A Study of the Side Effects of L-743,872 in Men With Candidal Esophagitis

June 23, 2005 updated by: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

An Open, Serial-Panel, Multiple-Dose Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of L-743,872 in Patients With Candida Esophagitis

The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe to give L-743,872 to men with candidal esophagitis, an AIDS-related yeast infection in the esophagus.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

In this open-label study, patients receive intravenous L-743,872 every 24 hours at one of three dose levels for 14 days. Post-study safety evaluations continue for 4 weeks after the final dose. Pharmacokinetics and safety measurements are taken throughout the 6-week study.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

18

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • New Jersey
      • Rahway, New Jersey, United States, 07065
        • Gary Calandra

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for this study if you:

  • Are an 18- to 65-year-old man with candidal esophagitis.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 19, 2000

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 30, 2001

First Posted (Estimate)

August 31, 2001

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 24, 2005

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 23, 2005

Last Verified

June 1, 2000

More Information

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