At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison Record- ✓Age ≥50 years
- ✓History of varicella (chickenpox)
- ✕Prior herpes zoster (shingles) diagnosis
- ✕Prior receipt of varicella or zoster vaccine
- ✕Immunosuppressed status
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A Double-Blind, Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of a Refrigerator-Stable Formulation of Zoster Vaccine Live (Oka/Merck)
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Comparator: zoster vaccine live (Oka/Merck) refrigerated formulation and Comparator: zoster vaccine live (Oka/Merck) frozen formulation for Herpes Zoster. Completed, enrolled 368 participants.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the refrigerator-stable formulation of an investigational vaccine has a comparable immune response (the body's ability to protect against disease) and safety profile to that of the freezer-stable formulation of the vaccine.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
1 dose of 0.65-mL/dose subcutaneous injection of zoster vaccine live (Oka/Merck) refrigerated formulation at Day 1
1 dose of 0.65-mL/dose subcutaneous injection of zoster vaccine live (Oka/Meck) frozen formulation at Day 1