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A clinical study to evaluate safety and compare immune responses of two formulations of a combined 5-in-1 DTwP-HepB-Hib vaccine in children

Phase III Safety and Immunogenicity of an Investigational versus the Licensed Formulation of the Pentavalent Vaccine (DTwP-HepB-Hib) SHAN 5�® when administered as Three Dose Primary Series at 6-8, 10-12 and 14-16 Weeks of Age in Healthy Indian Infants and Safety and Immunogenicity of the Investigational SHAN 5�® Formulation when administered as a Single Booster Dose at 12-24 Months of Age

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/12/016692
Enrollment
460
Registered
2018-12-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Pentavalent DTwP-HepB-Hib vaccine (Shan5): Dose: 0.5ml, 3 dose series (at 6-8, 10-12 and 14-16 weeks of age) in infants and Single dose (at 12 to 24 months of age) in Toddlers. Route:

Sponsors

Shantha Biotechnics Pvt Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: For Infants (Stage 1): 1. Infants between 6-8 weeks of age on the day of enrollment. 2. Healthy infants, born at full term of pregnancy (not less than 37 weeks) with a birth weight not less than 2.5 kg 3. Informed consent form signed by the parent or by the legally acceptable representative (LAR). 4. Subjects and Parent/LAR are able to attend all scheduled visits and to comply with all study procedures. For Toddlers (Stage 2): 1. Toddlers aged between 12-24 months of age on the day of enrollment and had received either the investigational or the licensed SHAN 5�® vaccine formulation at 6-8, 10-12 and 14-16 weeks of age during stage 1 of the trial. 2. Informed consent form signed by the parent or by the LAR. 3. Subjects and Parent/LAR are able to attend all scheduled visits and to comply with all study procedures

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Participation in another clinical trial in the 4 weeks preceding the trial inclusion or planned participation during the present trial period 2. Receipt of any vaccine in the 4 weeks preceding the first trial vaccination (except BCG, birth dose OPV and birth dose of Hep B vaccine). 3. Planned receipt of any other vaccine within the period from 8 days before to 8 days after each trial vaccination except OPV. 4. For Stage 1 only: Previous vaccination against the diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B (except the birth dose of Hep B vaccine) or Haemophilus influenza type b infection with the trial vaccine or another vaccine. 5. For Stage 2 only: Previous booster dose vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, or Haemophilus influenza type b infection with the trial vaccine or another vaccine. 6. Past or current receipt of immunoglobulins, blood or blood-derived products or planned administration during the trial. 7. Known or suspected congenital or acquired immunodeficiency; or receipt of immunosuppressive therapy, or long-term systemic corticosteroid therapy. 8. History of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, or Haemophilus influenza type b infections. 9. Known personal or maternal history of HIV or hepatitis B seropositivity. 10. Known systemic hypersensitivity to any of the vaccine components, or history of a life threatening reaction to the trial vaccine or a vaccine containing the same substances. 11. Known thrombocytopenia. 12. Bleeding disorder or receipt of anticoagulants in the 3 weeks preceding inclusion, contradicting intramuscular vaccination. 13. Chronic illness that, in the opinion of the investigator, is at a stage where it might interfere with trial conduct or completion. 14. Moderate or severe acute illness/infection (according to investigator judgment) on the day of vaccination or febrile illness on the day of inclusion. 15. Identified as a natural or adopted child of the Investigator, relatives or employee with direct involvement in the proposed study. 16. Subject with definite seizure disorder and getting anticonvulsant therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Immunogenicity in terms of Hep B seroprotection rate and pertussis immune responsesTimepoint: Baseline; 28 days after Dose-3 in infants

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Immunogenicity in terms of Seroprotection/seroresponse rates/GMCs for D,T,wP,HepB and Hib antigensTimepoint: Baseline; 28 days post Dose-3 in infants and 28 days after single dose in toddlers;Safety after each and after any study vaccine dose, as applicable.Timepoint: Immediate adverse events within 30 min, Solicited reactions within 7 days and Unsolicited Events within 28 days of vaccination.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Naveena Aloysia Dcor

Shantha Biotechnics Pvt Ltd

Naveena.Aloysia@Sanofi.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026