A Study of Different Doses of Atevirdine Mesylate Plus Zidovudine in HIV-Positive Patients

June 23, 2005 updated by: Pharmacia and Upjohn

Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Comparative Dose-Response Study of Two Doses of Atevirdine Mesylate (U-87201E) in Combination With Fixed Doses of Zidovudine (AZT) in HIV+ Patients

To determine the tolerance and antiviral response of two different doses of atevirdine mesylate (U-87201E) in symptomatic HIV-positive patients with CD4 counts of 50-350 cells/mm3, who also take zidovudine (AZT).

Study Overview

Status

Status

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Completed

Conditions

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Intervention / Treatment

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Detailed Description

Patients are randomized to 1 of 3 treatment groups: U-87201E at 1 of 2 doses or placebo administered every 8 hours. Patients must have taken AZT for at least 3 months prior to randomization.

Study Type

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Interventional

Phase

Phase

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  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • United States
    • California
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033
        • Los Angeles County / Health Research Assoc / Drew Med Ctr
      • Orange, California, United States, 92668
        • UCI Med Ctr
      • San Francisco, California, United States, 94114
        • Davies Med Ctr
    • Florida
      • Tampa, Florida, United States, 33614
        • Infectious Disease Research Institute Inc
    • Maryland
      • Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 212052196
        • Johns Hopkins Hosp
    • Massachusetts
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02118
        • Boston City Hosp / FGH-1
    • New Jersey
      • East Orange, New Jersey, United States, 07018
        • East Orange Veterans Administration Med Ctr
    • Pennsylvania
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
        • Buckley Braffman Stern Med Associates
    • Rhode Island
      • Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States, 02860
        • Mem Hosp of Rhode Island
    • Texas
      • Houston, Texas, United States, 77004
        • Park Plaza Hosp
      • San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78284
        • Univ TX San Antonio Health Science Ctr
    • Wisconsin
      • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53202
        • Wisconsin Community - Based Research Consortium

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

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Ages Eligible for Study

13 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria

Concurrent Medication:

Allowed:

  • Primary or secondary prophylaxis for opportunistic infections.

Patients must have:

  • HIV infection.
  • Symptoms (currently or prior to enrollment) included in Category B or C of CDC classification, although THE FOLLOWING CURRENT ACUTE MEDICAL CONDITIONS ARE NOT ALLOWED:
  • Cryptococcosis
  • Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
  • Herpes zoster
  • Histoplasmosis
  • CMV
  • Hepatic or renal disease
  • Lymphoma.
  • CD4 count 50 - 350 cells/mm3 within 14 days prior to study entry.
  • Ongoing therapy with AZT at 500 - 600 mg total daily dose for at least 3 months prior to study entry.
  • Consent of parent, guardian, or person with power of attorney if less than 18 years of age.

Exclusion Criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with the following conditions are excluded:

  • Intolerance to AZT.
  • Current diagnosis of malignancy for which systemic therapy will be required during the study.

Concurrent Medication:

Excluded:

  • Any other investigational drugs.

Prior Medication:

Excluded:

  • Cytotoxic chemotherapy within 1 month prior to study entry.
  • Prior U-87201E or any other non-nucleoside antiretroviral medications, including but not limited to nevirapine, TIBO R-82150 or TIBO R-82913, L-697639 or L-696229, U-90152S, or any protease inhibitors.
  • Antiretroviral agents other than AZT within 3 months prior to study entry.

Required:

  • AZT for at least 3 months prior to study entry. Present use of excessive alcohol or illicit drugs.

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Masking: Double

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Sponsor

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Pharmacia and Upjohn

Study record dates

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Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

First Submitted

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November 2, 1999

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

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August 30, 2001

First Posted (Estimate)

First Posted

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August 31, 2001

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

Last Update Posted

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June 24, 2005

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

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June 23, 2005

Last Verified

Last Verified

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November 1, 1996

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Other Study ID Numbers

Other Study ID Numbers

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  • 210A
  • M/3330/0018

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