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CTRI Number  CTRI/2023/12/060869 [Registered on: 28/12/2023] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 06/07/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Vaccine 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   To assess Immunogenicity And Safety Of Live Attenuated Varicella Vaccine Of Novo Medi Sciences Pvt. Ltd In Healthy Subjects 
Scientific Title of Study   A Prospective, Randomized, Observer Blind, Parallel, Active Controlled, Multicentre, Non-Inferiority Phase III Study to Evaluate The Immunogenicity And Safety Of Live Attenuated Varicella Vaccine Of Novo Medi Sciences Pvt. Ltd Compared To a Marketed Varicella Vaccine In Healthy Subjects. 
Trial Acronym  NA 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
CRNI/CTP/013 Version 1.0 dated 20 Mar 2023  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
Modification(s)  
Name  Dr Chandramani Singh  
Designation  Professor, Dept. of Community Medicine 
Affiliation  All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna  
Address  All India Institute of Medical Science, Dept. of Community Medicine Phulwari Sharif Patna, Bihar-801507

Patna
BIHAR
801507
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  cmaiims57@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Nidhi Singh 
Designation  Head Clinical Research  
Affiliation  Clinical Research Network India  
Address  B-806-807, Advant Navis Business Park, Plot#7, Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, Sector 142, Gautam Buddha Nagar UTTAR PRADESH 201305 INDIA

Gautam Buddha Nagar
UTTAR PRADESH
201305
India 
Phone  9695237796  
Fax    
Email  nidhisingh@crnindia.org  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Nidhi Singh 
Designation  Head Clinical Research  
Affiliation  Clinical Research Network India  
Address  B-806-807, Advant Navis Business Park, Plot#7, Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, Sector 142, Gautam Buddha Nagar UTTAR PRADESH 201305 INDIA


UTTAR PRADESH
201305
India 
Phone  9695237796  
Fax    
Email  nidhisingh@crnindia.org  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Novo Medi Sciences Pvt Ltd., Royal Status Building, Pandit Wamanrao Sadolikar Marg, Lokmanya Tilak Colony, Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra- 400014 Phone 022-4342 6100 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Novo Medi Sciences Pvt Ltd. 
Address  Royal Status Building, Pandit Wamanrao Sadolikar Marg, Lokmanya Tilak Colony, Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra- 400014 Phone 022-4342 6100 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Clinical Research Network India Pvt Ltd  B-806 807 Advant Navis Business Park, Plot #7, Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, Sector 142, Noida, Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh 201305 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 7  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Chandramani Singh  All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna   Dept. of Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna Bihar- 801507
Patna
BIHAR 
9931733280

cmaiims57@gmail.com 
Dr Pradeep N  Cheluvamba Hospital,Mysore Medical College and Research Institute,Mysore-570001  Department of Pediatrics, Cheluvamba Hospital,Mysore Medical College and Research Institute
Mysore
KARNATAKA 
9611898080

drpradeepn80@yahoo.com 
Dr Anil K Pandey  ESIC Medical College & Hospital  Clinical Trial Unit, Multidisciplinary Research Unit, ESIC Medical College & Hospital NH-3, NIT, Faridabad- 121001
Faridabad
HARYANA 
7042918222

drpandeyak@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Abhishek T Chavan  Jeevan Rekha Hospital   Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Road Opp Civil Hospital Belagavi(Belgaum) Karnataka - 590002 India
Belgaum
KARNATAKA 
9900291629

dr.abhishektchavan@gmail.com 
Dr Raghu Raj Singh  New Leelamani Hospital Pvt Ltd  14-116, C-1,Parade Chauraha, Civil Lines, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh-208001
Kanpur Nagar
UTTAR PRADESH 
9555989176

drraghurajsingh156@gmail.com 
Dr Vijaykumar Bhagwan Barge  RCSM ,Medical College and Chhatrapati Pramila Raje General Hospital   Dept. Of Medicine, RCSM,Dasara Chowk, Town Hall, Bhausingji Road, Kolhapur-416002,
Kolhapur
MAHARASHTRA 
7969792775

drvijaybarge12@gmail.com 
Dr Durgesh Kumar  Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences  Department of Pediatrics Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai, Etawah
Etawah
UTTAR PRADESH 
9026291170

dr.durgeshkm08@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 7  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ethics Committee Jeevan Rekha Hospital   Approved 
ESIC Ethics Committee   Approved 
IEC,Rajarshee Chhatrapati Shahu Mahraj Govt. Medical College and Chhatrapati Pramila Raje General Hospital.  Approved 
IEC-MMC and RI and Associated Hospital   Approved 
Institute Ethics Committee All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna   Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee Leelamani Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Varicella infections  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Varicella vaccine  For age groups 1-12 years: A single dose (0.5mL) of vaccine at day 0. For age groups 13-60 years: Two doses (0.5mL) of vaccine at day 0 and at day 42. Varicella Vaccine Live I.P (Freeze-dried) of Novo Medi Sciences Pvt Ltd; Manufactured by Changchun BCHT Biotechnology Co. China.  
Comparator Agent  VARIPED® Vaccine  For age groups 1-12 years: A single dose (0.5mL) at day 0. For age groups 13-60 years: Two doses (0.5mL) at day 0 and day 42. Varicella Vaccine Live I.P By MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd, India 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  1.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Healthy subjects of either sex aged 1 year to 60 years.
2. Informed consent/assent of the subject/parents/LAR and their
willingness to be followed up for entire study period.
3. Subject/Parents/LAR with adequate literacy to fill the subject diary
cards.
4. Female participants of reproductive potential must:
Have a negative urine pregnancy test prior to each study
vaccination (on the day the participant is vaccinated and
before vaccine is administered).
Agree to remain abstinent, or use (or have their partner use)
2 acceptable methods of birth control. Abstinence or 2
acceptable methods of birth control must be practiced or
used from the day of enrolment, throughout the duration of
the study, and continued until 3 months following the last
study vaccination.

Age of subject should be at least 12 completed months 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Subjects with a history of anaphylaxis or serious reactions to other
vaccines,
2. Subjects with a history of previous varicella infection or vaccination,
or if they had been exposed#
to the disease within 30 days of trial
commencement.
3. Subjects with a history of convulsions, seizures, other central
nervous system diseases, severe disease of hematopoietic
system, cardiovascular system, liver or kidney
4. Subjects with an acute febrile illness at the time of randomization
5. Any other vaccine administration within 30 days of initiation of the
study or planned during the study period.
6. A history of serious chronic illness, major congenital defects,
immunosuppression (immunosuppressive illness or therapy)
7. Subjects who have received blood, blood products or
immunoglobulins during the preceding 6 months or have planned.
during the study period.
8. Subjects with any other clinically significant concurrent illness
affecting immune response after vaccination.
#Close contact (family member or neighbour) with a diagnosed case of vericella infection  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1.Sero-conversion rate at 6 weeks post vaccination for children & at 6 weeks
post dose 2 for adolescents/adults in test & reference arm.
2.Geometric mean titre of IgG antibodies to Varicella Zoster virus at 6 weeks
postvaccination for children and at 6 weeks post dose 2 for adolescents/adults in
test and reference arm.
 
6 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1.4- Fold Seroconversion (antibody rise) rate at 6 weeks post vaccination for children &
at 6 weeks post dose 2 for adolescents/adults in test and reference arm.
2.Geometric mean fold rise (GMFR) from day 0 (pre-vaccination) to 6 weeks post
vaccination for children and to 6 weeks post dose 2 for adolescents/adults.
 
6 weeks  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="424"
Sample Size from India="424" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "424"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="424" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   16/01/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) 09/04/2024 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="5"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  
Varicella (chickenpox) is an acute and highly contagious disease of childhood caused by human (alpha) herpesvirus 3 (Varicella-Zoster virus) This will be a prospective, randomized, observer blind, parallel, active controlled, multicenter, non-inferiority, phase III clinical trial in healthy subjects aged 1 to 60 years in India. The study will enroll approximately 424 healthy Indian subjects to receive single dose or two doses of either test Varicella vaccine (live attenuated) of Novo Medi Sciences Pvt. Ltd or VARIPED® Vaccine (Varicella Vaccine Live I.P By MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd, India) in 1:1 ratio. The study will be conducted in sequential manner, wherein subject aged 18 - 60 years will be enrolled first followed by subjects aged 13 -17 years, 7-12 years & 1-6 years in sequentially manner. 
 
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