Comparison of Safety and Immunogenicity of Pediacel™ and Infanrix™ IPV+Hib (Penta) Given in a 3 Dose Schedule in Infants
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00287092 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : February 6, 2006
Last Update Posted : January 7, 2015
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Pertussis Diphtheria Tetanus Poliomyelitis Haemophilus Influenzae Type b | Biological: DT5aP-IPV-Hib 5-component Pertussis vaccine Biological: Infanrix® -IPV+Hib | Phase 3 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 807 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor) |
Primary Purpose: | Prevention |
Official Title: | A Randomised, Controlled, Double-Blind Study of the Immunogenicity and Safety of PEDIACEL®, a Combined Diphtheria, Tetanus, Five Component Acellular Pertussis, Inactivated Poliomyelitis and Haemophilus Influenzae Type b Conjugate Vaccine (Adsorbed) Compared To Infanrix®-IPV+Hib When Both Vaccines Are Given to Infants Using a Three Dose Immunisation Schedule ("Nordic Schedule" 3-5-12 Months) |
Study Start Date : | February 2006 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | May 2007 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | September 2008 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Group 1
Participants will receive PEDIACEL vaccine
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Biological: DT5aP-IPV-Hib 5-component Pertussis vaccine
0.5 mL, IM
Other Name: Pediacel™ |
Active Comparator: Group 2
Participants will receive Infanrix-IPV+Hib vaccines
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Biological: Infanrix® -IPV+Hib
0.5 mL, IM
Other Name: Infanrix® |
- To provide information concerning the immunogenicity of PEDIACEL® Vaccine. [ Time Frame: 1 Month post-dose 3 ]
- To provide information concerning the safety after administration of PEDIACEL® Vaccine [ Time Frame: Entire study period ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 80 Days to 120 Days (Child) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Infants aged 80 to 120 days inclusive on the day of inclusion.
- Born at full term of pregnancy (> 37 weeks)
- Informed consent form signed by the parent(s) or other legal representative according to local regulations
- Parent(s) or legal representative able to attend all scheduled visits and to understand and comply with the study procedures (able to read and write; access to a telephone).
Exclusion Criteria:
- Rectal temperature ≥ 38.0°C
- Moderate or severe acute illness with or without fever
- Participation in another clinical trial in the 4 weeks preceding the first trial vaccination
- Having received any DTaP, IPV, or Hib vaccines prior to study initiation or any vaccination in the 4 weeks preceding the first trial vaccination
- Planned participation in another clinical trial during the present trial period
- Known history of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, H. influenzae type b infections, poliomyelitis
- Congenital or acquired immunodeficiency, immunosuppressive therapy such as long-term systemic corticosteroids therapy
- Systemic hypersensitivity to any of the vaccine components (including neomycin, streptomycin, polymyxin B and formaldehyde)
- History of a life-threatening reaction (such as encephalopathy, Hypotonic Hyporesponsive Episode, severe fever, convulsions, etc.) to the trial vaccine or a vaccine containing the same substances
- Blood or blood-derived products (immunoglobulins) received in the past 4 weeks
- Vaccination planned in the 6 weeks following any trial vaccination
- Known HIV seropositivity
- Thrombocytopenia or a bleeding disorder contraindicating intramuscular vaccination
- History of seizures or progressive, evolving or unstable neurological condition
- Clinically significant findings on review of systems that might interfere with correct vaccination or which, in the opinion of the Investigator, would interfere with the evaluation of the vaccine or pose a health risk to the subject.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00287092
Finland | |
Espoo, Finland, 02100 | |
Helsinki, Finland, 00100 | |
Helsinki, Finland, 00930 | |
Jarvenpaa, Finland, 04400 | |
Jyvaskyla, Finland, 40100 | |
Kotka, Finland, 48100 | |
Lahti, Finland, 15140 | |
Oulu, Finland, 90100 | |
Pori, Finland, 28120 | |
Tampere, Finland, 33520 | |
Turku, Finland, 20520 | |
Vantaa, Finland, 01300 | |
Vantaa, Finland, 01600 | |
Sweden | |
Ostersund, Sweden, S-831 83 |
Study Director: | Medical Director | Sanofi Pasteur Inc. |
Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
Responsible Party: | Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00287092 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
A5I15 |
First Posted: | February 6, 2006 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | January 7, 2015 |
Last Verified: | January 2015 |
Haemophilus influenzae type b; Corynebacterium diphtheriae; Clostridium tetani; Bordetella pertussis; |
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