Immunogenicity and Safety of Butantan Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (Split Virion, Inactivated) in Infants and Children .

Last updated: January 30, 2025
Sponsor: Butantan Institute
Overall Status: Active - Not Recruiting

Phase

3

Condition

N/A

Treatment

Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (split virion, inactivated)

Trivalent Influenza Vaccine (split virion, inactivated) containing Influenza B virus - Victoria lineage

Trivalent Influenza Vaccine (split virion, inactivated) containing Influenza B virus - Yamagata lineage

Clinical Study ID

NCT05779020
FLQ-02-IB
  • Ages 6-35
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

This is a Phase III Randomized Clinical Trial, blind, multicenter, with active controls, to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of the Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (split virion, inactivated) from Instituto Butantan, in two dose scheme (0.25ml and 0.50ml), in infants and children under 3 years of age.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Healthy infant and child of either sex aged between 6 and 35 months on the day ofthe first study vaccination.

  2. Born at term (≥ 37 weeks of gestational age) and birth weight ≥ 2.5 kg.

  3. Parents/legal guardians of the infant or child able and willing to attend allscheduled visits and comply with all study procedures, including blood draws.

  4. Parents/legal guardians of the infant or child have provided informed consent.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Having received any influenza vaccine from the current season and/or 6 months beforethe first study vaccination.

  2. History of allergy to egg, chicken proteins, or other components of the influenzavaccine.

  3. History of serious adverse reaction to any influenza vaccine.

  4. Have any clinically significant condition or situation that, in the Investigator'sopinion, would interfere with study evaluations or participation.

  5. History of Guillain-Barré or other demyelinating diseases.

  6. History of neurological disease and/or clinically significant developmental delay (at the discretion of the Investigator), or seizure (except for an isolated febrileseizure episode).

  7. Having received immune globulin, blood, or any blood product 3 months before theplanned date of the first study vaccination or planned administration during thestudy period.

  8. Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive condition, congenital or acquiredimmunodeficiency (including human immunodeficiency virus - HIV) based on medicalhistory and physical examination.

  9. Immediate personal or family history of congenital immunodeficiency.

  10. Having received or are using radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunosuppressivedrugs, or other immunomodulatory drugs within three months before the planned dateof the first study vaccination or planned use during the study.

  11. Be a solid organ or bone marrow/stem cell transplant recipient.

  12. Thrombocytopenia, bleeding disorder, use of anticoagulants, or any condition thatcontraindicates intramuscular injection.

  13. Significant chronic disease (cancer, autoimmune disease, diabetes mellitus, acute orprogressive liver disease, acute or progressive kidney disease, severe heart or lungdisease) or which in the Investigator's opinion poses a risk to the health of theinfant or child participating in the study or which may interfere with the conductor conclusion of the study.

  14. History of seropositivity for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B, orhepatitis C.

  15. Major surgery or surgery using general anesthesia planned to occur during the periodbetween the first vaccination and 28 days after full vaccination in the study.

  16. Any condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, may interfere with theconduct or completion of the study (such as travelling or planned moving ofresidence, among others).

  17. Participation in another clinical trial involving another experimental orunregistered product 1 year before the planned date of the study's firstvaccination, or plans to entering a clinical trial during the study.

  18. Infant and institutionalized child.

  19. Be related to the Investigator, research site staff member, or employee directlyinvolved in the study.

Postponement Criteria:

  1. Have received any vaccine (including routine childhood vaccines) within 28 days ofthe first study vaccination (delay until the 28-day deadline from the date of thelast vaccination).

  2. Moderate or severe (as judged by the Investigator) acute illness/infection orfebrile illness (temperature ≥ 37.8°C) 48 hours before the planned date of the firststudy vaccination.

  3. Acute respiratory illness within 14 days preceding the planned date of the firststudy vaccination.

Study Design

Total Participants: 1373
Treatment Group(s): 3
Primary Treatment: Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (split virion, inactivated)
Phase: 3
Study Start date:
April 25, 2023
Estimated Completion Date:
August 31, 2025

Study Description

The study will be carried out in multiple sites in Brazil, using a community-based recruitment strategy.

The study interventions are the Butantan Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (split virion, inactivated) in two dose scheme (QIV-IB/0.25ml and QIV-IB/0.50ml) and the active controls Butantan Trivalent Influenza Vaccine (split virion, inactivated) containing Influenza B virus - Victoria or Yamagata lineage (TIVV-IB and TIVY-IB), in a ratio 1:1:1:1.

The study population is healthy infants and children aged 6 to 35 months and all participants will be followed up 6 months after the last vaccination.

Connect with a study center

  • Instituto Auto Imune de Pesquisa e Educação Continuada - Real Hospital Português de Beneficência em Pernambuco (Site REC01)

    Recife, Pernambuco
    Brazil

    Site Not Available

  • Centro Oncológico de Roraima - CECOR (Site BVB-01)

    Boa Vista, Roraima 69304-015
    Brazil

    Site Not Available

  • Centro de Pesquisas Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Sergipe (Site AJU01)

    Laranjeiras, Sergipe 49170-000
    Brazil

    Site Not Available

  • Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina Ribeirão Preto - USP (Site RAO 04)

    Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo 14051-140
    Brazil

    Site Not Available

  • Centro de Pesquisa Clínica S (Site RAO03)

    Serrana, São Paulo
    Brazil

    Site Not Available

  • CPMC Pesquisa Clínica - Clinica De Alergia Martti Antila Sorocaba

    Sorocaba, São Paulo 18040-425
    Brazil

    Site Not Available

  • A2Z Clinical Centro Avançado de Pesquisa Clínica Ltda.(Site 001)

    Valinhos, São Paulo 13271-130
    Brazil

    Site Not Available

  • CPQuali Pesquisa Clínica Ltda (Site 002)

    São Paulo, 01228-000
    Brazil

    Site Not Available

  • Centro de Pesquisa Clínica do Instituto da Criança - Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (Site SAO08)

    São Paulo, 05403-000
    Brazil

    Site Not Available

  • Instituto de Pesquisa PENSI (Site SAO09)

    São Paulo, 01228-200
    Brazil

    Site Not Available

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