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A Study of Viracept in HIV-Positive Women

Information source: NIH AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: HIV Infections

Intervention: Nelfinavir mesylate (Drug)

Phase: Phase 2

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: Agouron Pharmaceuticals

Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and effective to give Viracept plus stavudine (d4T) plus lamivudine (3TC) to HIV-positive women with a CD4 count <= 400 cells/mm3. This study also examines how the body handles Viracept when given with d4T and 3TC.

Clinical Details

Official title: A Phase II, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Viracept in Combination With Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV Positive Women With <= 1 Month of Prior Treatment With d4T and/or 3TC

Study design: Treatment, Placebo Control, Pharmacokinetics Study

Eligibility

Minimum age: 13 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Female.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria

Patients must have:

- HIV infection.

- CD4 T cell count <= 400 cells/mm3.

Exclusion Criteria

Prior Medication:

Excluded:

- Prior therapy or less than 1 month of therapy with d4T and/or 3TC.

- Prior protease inhibitor therapy.

Locations and Contacts

Univ of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, United States

Univ of Southern California / LA County USC Med Cntr, Los Angeles, California 90033, United States

HIV Outpatient Clinics / LA State Univ Med Ctr, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, United States

Baylor Univ, Houston, Texas 77009, United States

Additional Information


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