Title

Safety and Efficacy Study of Fluzone® Vaccine Combined With Different Doses of JVRS-100 Adjuvant
Randomized, Double Blind, Controlled Phase I Trial of the Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of Fluzone® Inactivated Trivalent Influenza Virus Vaccine Administered With Ascending Doses of JVRS-100 Adjuvant
  • Phase

    Phase 1
  • Study Type

    Interventional
  • Status

    Completed No Results Posted
  • Study Participants

    128
This study is designed to assess safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of Fluzone® vaccine with four dose levels of JVRS-100 adjuvant compared to Fluzone® vaccine alone in healthy adults 18-49 years of age.
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of graded, ascending doses of JVRS-100 adjuvant when administered in combination with a vaccine antigen.
Study Started
Jun 30
2008
Primary Completion
Oct 31
2008
Study Completion
Dec 31
2009
Last Update
Mar 17
2010
Estimate

Biological Fluzone vaccine with JVRS-100 adjuvant

One vaccination on Day 0 with Fluzone vaccine at 22.5µg mixed with JVRS-100 adjuvant at one of four dose levels (7.5µg, 25µg, 75µg, 225µg) given by IM injection in the upper deltoid.

  • Other names: Fluzone vaccine, adjuvant

Biological Fluzone vaccine

One vaccination on Day 0 with Fluzone vaccine at 22.5µg given by IM injection in the upper deltoid.

  • Other names: Flu vaccine

Biological Fluzone vaccine

One vaccination on Day 0 with Fluzone vaccine at 45µg given by IM injection in the upper deltoid.

  • Other names: Flu vaccination

1 Experimental

Arm includes treatment with Fluzone® vaccine mixed with study product JVRS-100 adjuvant

2 Active Comparator

Arm includes treatment with half adult dose of Fluzone® vaccine

3 Active Comparator

Arm includes treatment with full adult dose Fluzone® vaccine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

able to understand the study and provide written informed consent
be age 18 to 49 years
be in good general health, without significant medical history, physical examination findings, or abnormal laboratory results
be available for the study duration, including all planned follow-up visits
female subjects of child bearing potential must not be pregnant and agree to be correctly using an efficacious hormonal method of contraception or intrauterine device for at least 1 month before the study and during the study

Exclusion Criteria:

have allergy to eggs or other components of the vaccine
have had an influenza vaccine within 3 years preceding the screening visit
have a history of severe reaction of any kind to conventional influenza vaccines
have or suspected immunodeficiency disorder, including leukemia, lymphoma, generalized malignancy, or treatment with immunosuppressive medications, including corticosteroids, alkylating agents, antimetabolites, or radiation therapy
have a history of an autoimmune disorder, including systemic lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, other collagen vascular disease, multiple sclerosis, etc. Psoriasis limited to cutaneous manifestations is not an exclusion criterion.
have prior history of anaphylaxis to foods, hymenoptera stings, vaccines or drugs
have had transfusion of blood or treatment with any blood product, including intramuscular or intravenous serum globulin within 3 months of the Screening Visit or anticipated through the study period
have received another vaccine within 30 days preceding the screening visit or anticipated through the study period
have participation in another clinical trial within 60 days of the screening visit
have a positive serum or urine pregnancy test prior to vaccination or plan on a pregnancy during study period
have abnormalities on laboratory assessment
be seropositive to HIV or HCV or positive for HBsAg
be positive for anti-nuclear antibodies
have a physical examination indicating any clinically significant medical condition
have a body temperature >38.1°C (100.6°F) or acute illness within 3 days prior to vaccination
intention to travel out of the area prior to the study visit on Day 28 of the study
have a history of excessive alcohol consumption, drug abuse, significant psychiatric illness
have the intention to increase normal exercise routine, participate in contact sports or strenuous weight lifting or to initiate vigorous exercise from Screening until after Day 28 of the study
No Results Posted