Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals' Poliorix™ Vaccine
Condition: Poliomyelitis; Poliomyelitis Vaccines
MeSH terms: Poliomyelitis
Intervention: Poliorix™; Oral Poliovirus vaccine
Intervention description: 3 doses, intramuscular administration; 3 doses, oral administration
Phase: Phase 3
Study type: Interventional
Primary purpose: Prevention
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Enrollment: 1101.0
Sex: All
Minimum age: 60 Days
Maximum age: 90 Days
Healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Keywords: Poliorix; IPV

Summary:

      The purpose of the study is to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of Poliorix™ when
      administered to healthy Chinese infants at 2, 3 and 4 months of age.
    

Eligibility criteria:

        Inclusion Criteria:

          -  A male or female infant between, and including, 60 and 90 days of age at the time of
             the first vaccination.

          -  Born after a gestation period of 36 to 42 weeks inclusive.

          -  Subjects who the investigator believes that their parent(s)/Legally Acceptable
             Representative (LAR) (s) can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol.

          -  Written informed consent obtained from the parent(s)/LAR(s) of the subject.

          -  Healthy subjects as established by medical history and clinical examination before
             entering into the study.

        Exclusion Criteria:

          -  Use of any investigational or non-registered product other than the study vaccine(s)
             within 30 days preceding the first dose of study vaccine, or planned use during the
             study period.

          -  Chronic administration of immunosuppressants or other immune-modifying drugs since
             birth.

          -  Administration of immunoglobulins and/or any blood products since birth or planned
             administration during the study period.

          -  Administration of a vaccine not foreseen by the study protocol within 30 days prior to
             vaccination, or planned administration during the study period, with exception of DTP,
             Hib and/or hepatitis B vaccine(s).

          -  Concurrently participating in another clinical study, at any time during the study
             period, in which the subject has been or will be exposed to an investigational or a
             non-investigational product.

          -  Evidence of previous or intercurrent poliomyelitis disease or vaccination.

          -  History of seizures or progressive neurological disease.

          -  Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient condition, based on
             medical history and physical examination.

          -  History of any reaction or hypersensitivity likely to be exacerbated by any component
             of the vaccine(s).

          -  Major congenital defects or serious chronic illness.

          -  Child in care.

        The following condition is temporary or self-limiting, and a subject may be vaccinated once
        the condition has resolved and if no other exclusion criteria are met:

        • Current febrile illness or axillary temperature > 37.0 ºC or other moderate to severe
        illness within 24 hours of study vaccine administration.