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Hepatitis B vaccine

Vaccine

Developed for
hepatitis B virus infection · chronic hepatitis B virus infection · common wart · hepatitis · hepatitis A virus infection · Hepadnaviridae infectious disease
Investigated by
GlaxoSmithKline · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, China · Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company · Shanxi Medical University · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
+61 more · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · Institut Pasteur · National Taiwan University Hospital · Suping Wang · University of British Columbia · Abbott · Agence de Médecine Préventive, France · Alaska Native Medical Center · Assiut University · Ausper Biopharma Co., Ltd. · Baylor College of Medicine · Beijing Kawin Technology Share-Holding Co., Ltd. · Beijing Municipal Science & Technology Commission · Beijing Tiantan Biological Products Co., Ltd. · Boston Children's Hospital · Central Hospital, Nancy, France · Centre Muraz · Chiang Mai University · Children's Cancer Group, China · Emergent BioSolutions · Federal University of Goiás · Flinders Medical Centre · Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · French National Institute of Health and Medical Research · Fujian Cosunter Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd · Gilead Sciences · Guangxi Center for Disease Control and Prevention · Henan Provincial People's Hospital · Hospital Clinic of Barcelona · Hospital Vall d'Hebron · Human Vaccines Project · Institute for Medical Research, Papua New Guinea · Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China · J. Craig Venter Institute · Jiangsu Province Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Liuzhou City Center for disease control and prevention · Makerere University · Massachusetts General Hospital · Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia · National Cancer Institute (NCI) · National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, China · National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan · Peking University · Protein Sciences Corporation · Rockefeller University · Shandong Province Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Shanghai Pudong District Center for Disease Control and Prevention · Shenzhen Kangtai Biological Products Co., LTD · Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd · The Scripps Research Institute · The University of Western Australia · Tongji Hospital · Uganda Cancer Institute · University of California, San Diego · University of Padova · Vanderbilt University · Vaxine Pty Ltd · Weill Medical College of Cornell University · Wu Jiang · Xiamen Amoytop Biotech Co., Ltd. · Zagazig University

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 3 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed hepatitis B virus infection 1 milestone
Filed Other PreHevbrio hepatitis B virus infection —

“December 2021: New Drug Submission (NDS) for the 3-Antigen HBV vaccine filed with Health Canada” vbivaccines.com ↗

Approved Indication not stated 2 milestones
Refused (EMA) EU (EMA) Hexyon — 2013-02-22 europa.eu ↗
Approved EU (EMA) Tritanrix HepB — 1996-07-19 europa.eu ↗

Trials 52

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 01 trial
Phase 0 NCT05902624 Aug 2024 → May 2025 overdue common wart Assiut University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 14 trials
Phase 1 NCT05561673 Oct 2022 → Nov 2024 hepatitis B virus infection GlaxoSmithKline Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02057263 Apr 2014 → Feb 2016 hepatitis B virus infection Massachusetts General Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01951677 Jul 2013 → Oct 2017 hepatitis B virus infection Vaxine Pty Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00000745 ? → May 1991 HIV infectious disease National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/22 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT05326152 Nov 2020 → Jun 2021 — Zagazig University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT00100633 Dec 2004 → Feb 2007 HIV infectious disease, hepatitis B virus infection National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 29 trials
Phase 2 NCT07069569 Jun 2025 → Jul 2027 expected chronic hepatitis B virus infection Ausper Biopharma Co., Ltd. Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT05028322 Nov 2021 → Dec 2024 cirrhosis of liver, hepatitis B virus infection Central Hospital, Nancy, France Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04442841 Sep 2020 → Jan 2022 hepatitis B virus infection Hospital Clinic of Barcelona Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04398706 May 2020 → Aug 2023 chickenpox, diphtheria, haemophilus meningitis, hepatitis B virus infection +6 Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01339000 Apr 2011 → Apr 2016 breast cancer, colon carcinoma, urinary bladder cancer National Cancer Institute (NCI) Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01049035 Dec 2009 → Feb 2012 meningitis, meningococcal infection Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00805389 Dec 2008 → Sep 2010 hepatitis B virus infection GlaxoSmithKline Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02040636 Jan 1999 → May 2000 diphtheria, hepatitis B virus infection, pertussis, poliomyelitis +1 Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00697125 Jun 1993 → Jul 1994 hepatitis B virus infection GlaxoSmithKline Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 36 trials · 1 met primary · 1 missed
Phase 3 NCT06888479 Jun 2025 → Jun 2028 expected disease related to hematopoietic stem cell transplant, hepatitis B virus infection Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03630705 Oct 2018 → Feb 2022 — Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03537508 Apr 2018 → Sep 2023 — Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT01311674 Sep 2009 → Mar 2011 — Emergent BioSolutions Terminated Missed primary
Phase 3 NCT02152709 Nov 2008 → Mar 2010 hepatitis B virus infection Jiangsu Province Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00697970 Nov 1993 → Apr 1995 hepatitis B virus infection GlaxoSmithKline Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 419 trials · 1 met primary · 1 missed
Phase 4 NCT05272735 Dec 2022 → Sep 2025 hepatitis B virus infection Rockefeller University Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05099757 Feb → Nov 2022 hepatitis B virus infection Shanxi Medical University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04540653 Jul 2017 → Jul 2020 hepatitis B virus infection Federal University of Goiás Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03219203 Jul 2017 → Jul 2018 hepatitis B virus infection Chiang Mai University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03083158 Mar 2017 → Feb 2018 hepatitis B virus infection University of British Columbia Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02316444 Nov 2015 → Apr 2017 HIV infectious disease Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02963714 Dec 2014 → Jul 2015 hepatitis B virus infection Suping Wang Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02991599 Oct 2014 → Jul 2015 hepatitis B virus infection Shanxi Medical University Completed Missed primary
Phase 4 NCT03316807 Oct 2014 → Jul 2015 hepatitis B virus infection Suping Wang Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02959775 Aug 2014 → May 2015 hepatitis B virus infection Shanxi Medical University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable11 trials · 1 missed
— NCT04029454 Oct 2020 → Aug 2023 hepatitis B virus infection Institut Pasteur Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT05451420 Dec 2017 → Jun 2020 chronic hepatitis B virus infection Henan Provincial People's Hospital Completed Missed primary
— NCT03246230 Sep 2017 → Aug 2022 — Boston Children's Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT03373656 May 2017 → Jul 2025 childhood neoplasm, hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm Children's Cancer Group, China Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT01564134 Aug 2011 → Mar 2012 serum sickness Wu Jiang Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT00792610 Aug 2007 → Jan 2009 hepatitis B virus infection National Taiwan University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT00257127 Feb → Aug 2006 HIV infectious disease National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT00001119 Oct 1999 → Jun 2004 HIV infectious disease National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT00013871 ? → Nov 2004 HIV infectious disease, hepatitis B virus infection, measles, pertussis +1 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT00172328 — hepatitis B virus infection National Taiwan University Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy20 trials
Phase 1 NCT02839161 Comparator Jan 2017 → Dec 2018 hookworm infectious disease Baylor College of Medicine Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02126462 Comparator Nov 2014 → Feb 2016 hookworm infectious disease Baylor College of Medicine Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02109354 Comparator Jun 2013 → Feb 2015 HIV infectious disease HIV Vaccine Trials Network Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01981616 Background Sep 2011 → May 2012 inflammatory bowel disease Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00469651 Comparator Oct 2007 → Aug 2008 malaria African Malaria Network Trust Unknown No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 15

DateIssuerRelease
2026-07-03 Brii Biosciences Limited Results Brii Bio Announces Topline End-of-Treatment Data from Phase 2b ENRICH and ENHANCE Studies for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B briibio.com ↗
End-of-treatment data from ENRICH demonstrated higher HBsAg loss rates, consistent with ENSURE Cohort 4, confirming the role of BRII-179 in priming immune responses for functional cure strategies
2026-05-27 Brii Biosciences Limited Results Brii Bio Presents Late-Breaking Data from Its Phase 2 ENSURE Study at EASL Congress 2026, Further Supporting the Potential Role of BRII-179 in Achieving Durable Immunological Control of HBV briibio.com ↗
Data from Cohort 4 suggested that participants responding to prior BRII-179 treatment achieved the most robust functional cure outcomes, further supporting its potential clinical benefit
2025-11-10 Brii Biosciences Limited Results Brii Biosciences Presents Late-Breaking Data from Ongoing Phase 2 ENSURE Study at AASLD 2025, Reinforcing BRII-179’s Potential as a Curative Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis B briibio.com ↗
Cohort 4 follow-up confirms durable h epatitis B surface antigen ( HBsAg ) loss at 24 weeks post end of treatment (EOT) in BRII-179 anti-HBs respon ders treated with elebsiran plus pegylated interferon alfa (PEG-IFNα)
2025-11-07 Brii Biosciences Limited Results Brii Biosciences Announces Publication of Phase 2 ENSURE Study Results in Nature Medicine briibio.com ↗
2025-04-29 Gilead Sciences Results Gilead to Present Latest Advancements Across Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Viral Hepatitis gilead.com ↗
In hepatitis B (HBV), Gilead will present initial results from a Phase 1a study of a novel investigational therapeutic vaccine that shows early promise towards the goal of achieving a functional cure for HBV infection.
2025-03-30 Brii Biosciences Limited Results Brii Bio Unveils New Data from Its Ongoing Phase 2 ENSURE Study at APASL 2025, Showcasing BRII-179’s Unique Potential to Prime and Boost Higher HBsAg Loss Through Target Patient Identification briibio.com ↗
Preliminary d ata from Cohort 4 of the ENSURE study supports a novel enrichment strategy to utilize BRII-179 to identify patients who are immune responders and have the potential to achieve higher HBsAg loss at EOT
2023-07-23 Gilead Sciences Results New Biktarvy® Data Presented at IAS 2023 Further Demonstrate Safety and Efficacy Profile in a Broad Range of People and Communities Affected by the Global HIV Epidemic gilead.com ↗
At Week 48, the proportion of participants who were underweight decreased from 20.4% to 14.3%, while the proportion of normal weight participants increased from 67.3% to 73.5%, respectively.
2022-06-09 Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd Results SINOVAC科兴EV71疫苗益尔来福 ® 上市六年来临床研究回顾 sinovac.com ↗
2019-11-08 Gilead Sciences Results Gilead Announces New Data from Viral Hepatitis Research Programs at The Liver Meeting® 2019 gilead.com ↗
® (sofosbuvir/velpatasvir) resulted in a cure rate (SVR12) of 95 percent (97/102) in patients 12 to < 12 years="" old.
2019-10-22 VBI Vaccines Inc. Results VBI Vaccines Announces Late-Breaker Poster Presentation at The Liver Meeting® 2019 vbivaccines.com ↗
The successfully-met co-primary endpoints of (i) non-inferiority of seroprotection rate in all subjects age 18+ who received Sci-B-Vac compared to Engerix-B, and (ii) superiority of seroprotection rate in subjects age 45+ who received Sci-B-Vac compared to Engerix-B;
2019-10-02 VBI Vaccines Inc. Results VBI Vaccines Announces Late-Breaker Oral Presentation at IDWeek 2019™ vbivaccines.com ↗
Notably, Dr. Langley will highlight the two successfully-met co-primary endpoints and detailed seroprotection data in key patient subgroups, including by age group, gender, diabetic status, body mass index, and smoking status.
2019-06-17 VBI Vaccines Inc. Results VBI Vaccines Announces Positive Top-Line Results from PROTECT, a Pivotal Phase 3 Study of Sci-B-Vac® vbivaccines.com ↗
The SPR in all subjects age ≥ 18 years who received Sci-B-Vac® was 91.4% compared with 76.5% for subjects who received Engerix-B®

All press releases naming this drug 27 releases

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Evidence & citations 21 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 78 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as Hepatitis B vaccine “Since 2009, the WHO recommends to administer hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth to prevent MTCT.” NCT04029454 ↗
57

“There are two vaccines provided in this study: hepatitis B vaccine measles-rubella combined vaccine” NCT03373656 ↗

“Hepatitis B vaccine(Each 1.0ml/HBsAg60 μ g. Shenzhen Kangtai Biological Products Co., Ltd)” NCT05451420 ↗

“three doses of 20 μg of the hepatitis B vaccine, in months 0, 1, 6” NCT04540653 ↗

“HBV (Hepatitis B vaccine)” NCT00262002 ↗

NCT03691610 ↗

NCT00452088 ↗

NCT02839161 ↗

NCT00000745 ↗

NCT03537508 ↗

NCT02152709 ↗

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Known as Combined hepatitis A and hepatitis B vaccine ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT02445703 ↗
Known as Engerix B “Each group received 3 vaccine doses (on days 0, 28 and 56) of either 15 microg of MSP3-LSP, 30 microg of MSP3-LSP or of the Engerix B hepatitis B vaccine.” PMID 19855847 ↗ Oct 2009
2

“children were given one of two different doses of the MSP3 antigen (15 microg or 30 microg) or a control vaccine (Engerix B).” PMID 19607731 ↗ Jul 2009

“ENGERIX-B® (hepatitis B vaccine) at 2 and 6 months of age” NCT03673462 ↗

Known as GeneVac-B “hepatitis B vaccine immunotherapy of common warts (GeneVac-B 10 ml vial, Serum Institute of India Ltd., Pune, India)” NCT05326152 ↗
Known as HABV “Combined hepatitis A and hepatitis B vaccine (HABV)” NCT02445703 ↗
Known as HB vaccine “OBJECTIVE: To compare the safety and immunogenicity of two dosages of recombinant hepatitis B (HB) vaccine administered to infants born to HB-uninfected and HB-infected mothers.” PMID 26144895 ↗ Jul 2015
1

“However, a preponderance of data indicates that the protective efficacy of the HB vaccine can last for at least 5 to 10 years and a booster before 5 years is not necessary.” NCT00172328 ↗

Known as HbsAg “hepatitis B antigen (10 µg HbsAg, subtype adw, without alum) with IMP321” NCT00354861 ↗
3

NCT01951677 ↗

NCT00697970 ↗

NCT00805389 ↗

Known as HBV “Licensed pediatric HBV vaccine will be administered at birth (Day of Life 0) or delayed to Day of Life 7.” NCT03246230 ↗
2

“Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine(HBV)” NCT05902624 ↗

NCT00262002 ↗

Known as hepatitis B antigen ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00354861 ↗
Known as HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT05028322 ↗
Known as Hepatitis B Vaccine (Recombinant) ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00013871 ↗
3

NCT05272735 ↗

NCT00426712 ↗

NCT00001119 ↗

Known as Hepatitis B vaccine, experimental formulation ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00697125 ↗
Known as Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT05902624 ↗
2

NCT00100633 ↗

NCT00272493 ↗

Known as HepB “HepB vaccine alone” PMID 32426309 ↗ Apr 2020
Known as HepB-BD “hepatitis B birth dose vaccine (HepB-BD)” PMID 34206058 ↗ Jun 2021
Known as recombinant HB vaccine “Three doses of 10 or 5 μg recombinant HB vaccine were randomly administered by 1:1 within 24 h after birth, at 1 month and at 6 months.” PMID 26144895 ↗ Jul 2015
Known as recombinant hepatitis B (HB) vaccine “OBJECTIVE: To compare the safety and immunogenicity of two dosages of recombinant hepatitis B (HB) vaccine administered to infants born to HB-uninfected and HB-infected mothers.” PMID 26144895 ↗ Jul 2015
Known as recombinant hepatitis B vaccine “We conducted a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel-controlled trial including 352 hemodialysis patients who were centrally randomized in a ratio of 1:1 to receive a...” PMID 28803502 ↗ Aug 2017
1

“20 µg recombinant hepatitis B vaccine with one, two or three injections at month 0, months 0, 1 or 0, 1, and 6” NCT05099757 ↗

Known as recombinant hepatitis B vaccine (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) “recombinant hepatitis B vaccine (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) (1.0ml/HBsAg 60 per dose)” NCT05451420 ↗
Modality Vaccine “hepatitis B vaccine group” NCT00000745 ↗
Route Intramuscular “administered IM in the anterolateral area of the left thigh” NCT00262002 ↗