Immunogenicity & Reactogenicity of HBV-MPL Vaccine and Engerix™-B in Healthy Adults Following 2 Different Schedules
Hepatitis B
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Hepatitis B focused on measuring Hepatitis B, Engerix™-B, Recombinant hepatitis B vaccine
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Between 18 and 40 years old.
- Written informed consent will have been obtained from the subjects.
- Good physical condition as established by physical examination and history taking at the time of entry.
- Female participants will avoid becoming pregnant during the study period and they will have been on a contraceptive program for at least 2 months before entry.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Positive titres for anti hepatitis B antibodies.
- Any vaccination against hepatitis B in the past.
- Elevated serum liver enzymes.
- History of significant and persisting hematologic, hepatic, renal, cardiac or respiratory disease.
- Axillary temperature > 37°C at the time of injection.
- Any acute disease at the moment of entry.
- Chronic alcohol consumption.
- Any chronic drug treatment, including any treatment with immunosuppressive drugs, which in the investigator's opinion, precludes inclusion into the study.
- History of allergic disease likely to be stimulated by any component of the vaccine.
- Administration of any other vaccine(s) or any immunoglobulin during the study period.
- Simultaneous participation in any other clinical trial.
Sites / Locations
- GSK Clinical Trials Call Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm 5
Arm 6
Arm 7
Arm 8
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Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
Subjects will receive HBV-MPL vaccine in the primary schedule 0, 2 months and will receive a booster dose of HBV-MPL vaccine at 70 months
Subjects will receive HBV-MPL vaccine in the primary schedule 0, 2 months and will receive a booster dose of Engerix™-B vaccine at 70 months
Subjects will receive Engerix™-B vaccine in the primary schedule 0, 2 months and will receive a booster dose of HBV-MPL vaccine at 70 months
Subjects will receive Engerix™-B vaccine in the primary schedule 0, 2 months and will receive a booster dose of Engerix™-B vaccine at 70 months
Subjects will receive HBV-MPL vaccine in the primary schedule 0, 6 months and will receive a booster dose of HBV-MPL vaccine at 70 months
Subjects will receive HBV-MPL vaccine in the primary schedule 0, 6 months and will receive a booster dose of Engerix™-B vaccine at 70 months
Subjects will receive Engerix™-B vaccine in the primary schedule 0, 6 months and will receive a booster dose of HBV-MPL vaccine at 70 months
Subjects will receive Engerix™-B vaccine in the primary schedule 0, 6 months and will receive a booster dose of Engerix™-B vaccine at 70 months