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Vaccinia virus: ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine

Phase 2

Smallpox | Vaccine | Infectious Disease |Emergent BioSolutions Inc.|Last Updated: Mar 18, 2024

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindACTIVE_CONTROLLEDDMC
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment353

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Clinical trial landscape

Vaccinia virus: ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 2 1
NCT00053495Effect of Dose, Safety, Tolerability of a New Smallpox Vaccine in Adults Without Previous Smallpox VaccinationSmallpox
COMPLETED353 Analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
Effect of Dose, Safety, Tolerability of a New Smallpox Vaccine in Adults Without Previous Smallpox Vaccination
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Number of Participants Reporting Adverse Events of Severe Intensity Post-vaccination With ACAM2000 or Dryvax® Smallpox Vaccine
Days 0 to 30 post-vaccination

The severity of each reported adverse event was classified by the investigator according to the following definitions. None - no symptom; Mild - awareness of sign or symptoms, but easily tolerated; Moderate - discomfort enough to cause interference with usual activity; and Severe - incapacitating with inability to work or perform usual activity.

Neutralizing Antibody Response Titers Post-vaccination With ACAM2000 or Dryvax® Smallpox Vaccine.
Day 30 post-vaccination
Participants With ≥ 4-fold Increase in Plaque-Reduction Neutralization Test (PRNT50) Titers Post-vaccination With ACAM2000 or Dryvax® Smallpox Vaccine.
Day 30 post-vaccination
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingQUADRUPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposePREVENTION

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Group 1: ACAM2000 Dose 1EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive a single dose of ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine, 1.0x10-8th plaque-forming units (PFU)/mL on Day 0.
Group 2: ACAM2000 Dose 2EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive a single dose of ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine, 2.0x10-8th plaque-forming units/mL on Day 0.
Group 3: ACAM2000 Dose 3EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive a single dose of ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine, 1.0x10-7th plaque-forming units/mL on Day 0
Group 4: ACAM2000 Dose 4EXPERIMENTALParticipants received a single dose of ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine, 5.0x10-6th plaque-forming units/mL on Day 0
Group 5: Dryvax® VaccineACTIVE_COMPARATORParticipants will receive a single dose of Dryvax® smallpox vaccine, 1.0x10-8th plaque-forming units/mL on Day 0

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Vaccinia virus: ACAM2000 smallpox vaccineBIOLOGICALGroup 1 dose: 1.0x10-8th PFU/ml Group 2 dose: 2.0x10-8th PFU/ml Group 3 dose: 1.0x10-7th PFU/ml Group 4 dose: 5.0x10-6th PFU/ml
vaccinia virus (calf lymph): DryvaxBIOLOGICALGroup 5 dose: 1.0x10-8th PFU/ml
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 29 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites4

Inclusion criteria: * females must not be pregnant, lactating and must agree to use an effective form of birth control for the 30 days following vaccination or unable to bear children. * agree to be available for the entire study and agree to comply with all requirements. Exclusion criteria: * mi...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Vaccinia virus: ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine

What is ACAM2000 used for?

ACAM2000 is a smallpox vaccine developed by Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (ticker: EBS). It is intended for active immunization against smallpox, an infectious disease caused by the variola virus. The vaccine was studied in adults without previous smallpox vaccination.

Who makes ACAM2000?

ACAM2000 is developed by Emergent BioSolutions Inc., which trades under the ticker EBS. The company is the sponsor of the clinical development program for this smallpox vaccine candidate.

What phase is ACAM2000 in?

ACAM2000 has completed a Phase 2 clinical trial. It is an investigational vaccine still in clinical development, and the available information does not indicate FDA approval. The completed study enrolled 353 participants.

What clinical trials is ACAM2000 in?

ACAM2000 was evaluated in one completed Phase 2 trial, NCT00053495, titled "Effect of Dose, Safety, Tolerability of a New Smallpox Vaccine in Adults Without Previous Smallpox Vaccination." The randomized, double-blind, active-controlled study enrolled 353 healthy adult volunteers aged 18 years and older in the United States.

How was the ACAM2000 Phase 2 trial designed?

The Phase 2 trial NCT00053495 was a randomized, double-blind, active-controlled study of ACAM2000 in adults without previous smallpox vaccination. It enrolled 353 healthy volunteers aged 18 years and older across sites in the United States and has been completed.