Primary & Booster Study to Evaluate the Immunogenicity and Safety of Menitorix Vaccine in Preterm Infants

Summary

The purpose of this Phase IIIb study is to evaluate the immunogenicity, reactogenicity \& safety of GSK Biologicals' Hib-MenC vaccine (Menitorix™) when co-administered with GSK Biologicals' DTPa-HBV-IPV vaccine (Infanrix™ penta) \& Wyeth's 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (Prevenar™) in preterm infants as a 3-dose primary vaccination course during the first 6 months of life (at 2, 4, 6 months of age) and of a booster dose of Menitorix™ when co-administered with GSK Biologicals' DTPa-IPV vaccine (Infanrix IPV) and Wyeth's Prevenar in the second year of life (16-18 months of age). The control is a group of full-term infants receiving the same vaccines. The Protocol Posting has been updated in order to comply with the FDA Amendment Act, Sep 2007.

Timeline

Start

2007-12-01

Primary completion

2008-12-30

Completion

2008-12-30

Drugs

Indications