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ROTATEQ Reexamination Study (V260-037)

Re-examination Study for General Vaccine Use to Assess the Safety Profile of ROTATEQ in Usual Practice

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01074242
Enrollment
3798
Registered
2010-02-24
Start date
2007-09-30
Completion date
2013-06-30
Last updated
2017-04-13

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

Conditions

Gastroenteritis Rotavirus

Keywords

Gastroenteritis rotavirus

Brief summary

This survey is conducted for preparing application materials for re-examination under the Pharmaceutical Affairs Laws and its Enforcement Regulation, its aim is to reconfirm the clinical usefulness of Rotateq through collecting the safety information according to the Re-examination Regulation for New Drugs.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Weeks to 32 Weeks
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Infants Who Are Vaccinated With Rotateq For The Prevention Of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis Within Local Labeling Will Be Included

Exclusion criteria

* Participants who are vaccinated with Rotateq before study start * Participant who has a contraindication to Rotateq according to the local label

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Percentage of Participants With Any Adverse ExperienceUp to 42 days after any Rotateq vaccinationAn adverse experience is defined as any unfavorable and unintended change in the structure, function, or chemistry of the body temporally associated with the use of the study vaccine, whether or not considered related to the use of the product. Any worsening of a preexisting condition which is temporally associated with the use of the study vaccine is also an adverse experience.
Percentage of Participants With Any Adverse Drug ReactionUp to 42 days after any Rotateq vaccinationAn adverse drug reaction was an adverse experience for which a causal relationship to the study drug could not be ruled out

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Rotateq
Korean infants vaccinated with Rotateq in usual practice
3,395
Total3,395

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000
Overall StudyCase report before date of contract40
Overall StudyCase report unclear6
Overall StudyDuplicate Case Report Form5
Overall StudyLost to Follow-up1
Overall StudyViolation of vaccine dose or dosage351

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicRotateq
Age, Continuous9.57 Weeks
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.03
Age, Customized
>10 weeks
565 Participants
Age, Customized
<8 weeks
90 Participants
Age, Customized
Between 8 and 10 weeks
2740 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
1692 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
1703 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
210 / 3,395
serious
Total, serious adverse events
8 / 3,395

Outcome results

Primary

Percentage of Participants With Any Adverse Drug Reaction

An adverse drug reaction was an adverse experience for which a causal relationship to the study drug could not be ruled out

Time frame: Up to 42 days after any Rotateq vaccination

Population: All enrolled participants who received at least 1 dose of study vaccine were included in the analysis

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
RotateqPercentage of Participants With Any Adverse Drug Reaction4.27 Percent of participants
Primary

Percentage of Participants With Any Adverse Experience

An adverse experience is defined as any unfavorable and unintended change in the structure, function, or chemistry of the body temporally associated with the use of the study vaccine, whether or not considered related to the use of the product. Any worsening of a preexisting condition which is temporally associated with the use of the study vaccine is also an adverse experience.

Time frame: Up to 42 days after any Rotateq vaccination

Population: All enrolled participants who received at least 1 dose of study vaccine were included in the analysis

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
RotateqPercentage of Participants With Any Adverse Experience22.12 Percent of participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026