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PENTAXIM: DTacP IPV/PRP~T combined vaccine

Phase 3

Diphtheria | Monoclonal antibody | Infectious Disease |Sanofi|Last Updated: Apr 17, 2012

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Trial Design

RandomizedACTIVE_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment370

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Clinical trial landscape

PENTAXIM: DTacP IPV/PRP~T combined vaccine · 1 trial · 5 indications

Phase 3 1
NCT01214889Study of PENTAXIM™ Vaccine Versus TETRAXIM™ Vaccine Given With ACTHIB™ Vaccine in South Korean Infants.Diphtheria
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PHASE3COMPLETED
Study of PENTAXIM™ Vaccine Versus TETRAXIM™ Vaccine Given With ACTHIB™ Vaccine in South Korean Infants.
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Non-inferiority in terms of seroprotection rates (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Polio types 1, 2 and 3, Polyribosyl Ribitol Phosphate conjugated to Tetanus protein) of PENTAXIM™ Vaccine to the Tetraxim™ and PRP~T conjugate (Act-HIB™) vaccines.
1 month post-dose 3 vaccination

Secondary Endpoints

Information regarding the safety (in terms of solicited injection site and systemic reactions) of PENTAXIM™ vaccine.
Day 0 up to Day 157
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposePREVENTION

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Study Group AEXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive a single dose of DTacP-IPV//PRP T combined vaccine (PENTAXIM™) at age 2, 4 and 6 months.
Study Group BACTIVE_COMPARATORParticipants will receive a dose of DTacP IPV combined vaccine (TETRAXIM™) and PRP-T vaccine (ActHIB™) at 2, 4, and 6 months of age.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
PENTAXIM™: DTacP IPV//PRP~T combined vaccineBIOLOGICAL0.5 mL, intramuscular
TETRAXIM™: DTacP IPV combined vaccine and ActHIB™: PRP tetanus conjugate vaccineBIOLOGICAL0.5 mL of each vaccine; intramuscular
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range56 Days to 70 Days
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites14

Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 2 months (56 to 70 days) inclusive on the day of inclusion * Born at full term of pregnancy (≥ 37 weeks) and with a birth weight ≥ 2.5 kg * Informed consent form signed by the parent(s) or other legal representative * Able to attend all scheduled visits and to comply with...

Countries:South Korea
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Frequently asked questions about PENTAXIM: DTacP IPV/PRP~T combined vaccine

What is PENTAXIM used for?

PENTAXIM is a combined vaccine used for immunization against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type B. It is being studied in infants as young as 56 days old. The vaccine is currently in Phase 3 clinical development and is not yet approved.

Who makes PENTAXIM?

PENTAXIM is developed by Sanofi, a global biopharmaceutical company traded on the stock exchange under the ticker SNY. Sanofi is conducting clinical trials to evaluate the vaccine's safety and immunogenicity in pediatric populations.

What phase is PENTAXIM in?

PENTAXIM is in Phase 3 clinical development. One Phase 3 trial has been completed, involving 370 participants in South Korea. The vaccine remains investigational and has not received regulatory approval.

What clinical trials is PENTAXIM in?

PENTAXIM has one completed Phase 3 trial registered as NCT01214889. This study compared PENTAXIM to TETRAXIM given with ACTHIB in South Korean infants. The trial enrolled 370 healthy infants and was active-controlled, though not double-blinded.

Is PENTAXIM the same as TETRAXIM?

PENTAXIM and TETRAXIM are different vaccines. In clinical trials, PENTAXIM was compared against TETRAXIM given with ACTHIB. Both are combination vaccines developed by Sanofi, but they have distinct formulations and are not the same product.