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Phase 3 N=661 Randomized Quadruple-blind Prevention

Safety and Immunogenicity of 2 Different Vaccination Schedules of Rabies and Japanese Encephalitis Vaccines in Healthy Adult Subjects

Rabies · Japanese Encephalitis

Enrolled (actual)
661
Serious AEs
1.5%
Results posted
Dec 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentages of Subjects With RVNA Concentrations ≥0.5 IU/mL At 7 Days After Last Active Vaccination — 100; 100 Percentages of subjects

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Rabies (Biological); Japanese Encephalitis (Biological); Placebo (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Novartis Vaccines
Primary completion
Dec 2012

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percentages of Subjects With RVNA Concentrations ≥0.5 IU/mL At 7 Days After Last Active Vaccination
100; 100
PRIMARY
Percentages of Subjects With PRNT50 Titer ≥1:10 At 28 Days After Last Active Vaccination
99; 100
SECONDARY
RVNA Geometric Mean Concentrations (GMCs) At 28 Days After Last Active Vaccination
11; 9.9
SECONDARY
PRNT50 Geometric Mean Titers (GMTs) At 28 Days After Last Active Vaccination
291; 331
SECONDARY
Percentages of Subjects With RVNA Concentrations ≥0.5 IU/mL At 28 Days After Last Active Vaccination
99; 100
SECONDARY
Percentage of Subjects With PRNT50 Titer ≥1:10 At 7 Days After Last Active Vaccination
99; 100
SECONDARY
Kinetics of Rabies Immune Response Measured as Percentage of Subjects With RVNA Concentration ≥0.5 IU/mL
1; 1; 1; 4; 16; 4
SECONDARY
Kinetics of Rabies Immune Response Measured as the RVNA GMCs
0.052; 0.053; 0.054; 0.071; 0.13; 0.076
SECONDARY
Kinetics of JE Immune Response Measured as Percentage of Subjects With PRNT50 Titers ≥1:10
1; 6; 9; NA; 99; NA
SECONDARY
Kinetics of JE Immune Response Measured as PRNT50 GMTs
5.13; 5.63; 5.73; NA; 715; NA
SECONDARY
Number of Subjects Who Reported Solicited Local Adverse Events After Each Rabies Vaccination
13; 31; 28; 3; 16; 11
SECONDARY
Number of Subjects Who Reported Solicited Local AEs After Each JE Vaccination
20; 30; 6; 13; 19; 5
SECONDARY
Number of Subjects Who Reported Solicited Local AEs After Each Placebo Injection
NA; NA; 20; 3; NA; NA
SECONDARY
Number of Subjects Who Reported Solicited Systemic AEs and Other Indicators of Reactogenicity After Each Vaccination
39; 56; 46; 16; 35; 46
SECONDARY
Numbers of Subjects Reporting Unsolicited AEs After Any Vaccination From Day 1 Through Day 57
69; 108; 110; 29; 2; 3

Summary

Establish non-inferiority of the immune response and evaluate the safety and tolerability of Rabies and Japanese Encephalitis (JE) vaccines given concomitantly or alone and according to either of 2 schedules for preexposure prophylaxis.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Males and females between 18 and 65 years of age (inclusive).
  • Subjects who have given written consent.
  • Individuals in good health as per investigator judgement.

Exclusion Criteria

  • If female, pregnancy or unwillingness to practice acceptable contraception.
  • If female, pregnant or breast-feeding or any positive/indeterminate pregnancy test.
  • Contraindication or precaution against Rabies and Japanese Encephalitis vaccination.
  • Unable to comprehend and to follow all required study procedures for the whole period of the study.
  • Participating in any other clinical trial 30 days prior to first study visit.
  • History of previous rabies/rabies immunoglobulin and/or Japanese Encephalitis immunization.
  • Receiving or planning to receive anti-malarial medications (e.g. Mefloquine) 14 days prior to Day 1 vaccination through Day 43.
  • Received any other vaccines within 2 weeks prior to enrollment in this study or plan to receive any vaccine within 4 weeks from the study vaccines.
  • Ever received blood, blood products and/or plasma derivatives or any parenteral immunoglobulin preparation in the past 12 weeks.
  • Individuals who are part of study personnel or close family members conducting this study.
  • Body temperature ≥38 degrees Celsius (≥ 100.4° F) within 3 days of intended study vaccination.
  • Plans to travel within the next year to areas where Rabies and/or Japanese Encephalitis vaccine may be considered or offered. This includes but is not limited to India, Asia, Pacific-Rim, African countries.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01662440). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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