A Study of the Safety of IMOVAX Polio™ in China

August 2, 2012 updated by: Sanofi

Safety Study of IMOVAX Polio™ in Selected Cities in China, an Observational Post Marketing Study

This study is designed to obtain post-marketing safety data on IMOVAX Polio™ vaccine in China.

Primary Objective: To describe the safety profile after each dose of IMOVAX Polio™ administered at 2, 3, and 4 months of age in population aged over 2 months old living in the study city China.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

Study participants will receive a single dose of IMOVAX Polio™ vaccine at 2, 3, and 4 months of age, respectively. Each participant will make a total of 7 visits. Safety will be monitored at each visit and up to 30 days after each vaccination.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

800

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

1 month to 2 months (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria :

  • Subject is more than 2 months (60-89 days) old when receiving the first dose of polio vaccine.
  • Subject's parents/legal representative showed willingness to complete the 3 primary doses fully using IMOVAX Polio™ according to the schedule: one injection at 2, 3, 4 months old, respectively.
  • Informed consent form obtained from the subject's parent/legal representative.
  • Subject plan to live in the selected study sites for at least three months after inclusion.

Exclusion Criteria :

  • Subject with a history of serious illness (e.g., hypersensitivity, seizure, convulsion, encephalopathy diseases)
  • Known or suspected impairment of immunologic function
  • Acute medical illness with or without fever within the last 72 hours
  • Subject plan to leave the study sites for at least three months after inclusion
  • Administration of immune globulin or other blood products within the last three months
  • Participation in another clinical trial at the same time
  • Contraindication to vaccination according to IMOVAX Polio™ leaflet.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Study Group
0.5 mL, at 2, 3, and 4 months; Intramuscular
Other Names:
  • IMOVAX POLIO™

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
The occurrence, duration, and relationship to vaccination of solicited and unsolicited (spontaneously reported) adverse events occurring after IMOVAX Polio™ vaccination.
Time Frame: Day 0 to Day 30 post-vaccination
Solicited injection site reactions: tenderness, erythema, and swelling. Solicited systemic reactions: Fever (temperature), vomiting, abnormal crying, drowsiness, loss of appetite, and irritability.
Day 0 to Day 30 post-vaccination

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Medical Director, Sanofi Pasteur China

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 17, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 18, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

November 19, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 3, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 2, 2012

Last Verified

August 1, 2012

More Information

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