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An Expanded Access Study of Oral Liquid Efavirenz in the Treatment of Children With HIV Infection: Canada

Information source: Bristol-Myers Squibb
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on October 19, 2009
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: HIV Infection

Intervention: Efavirenz (Drug)

Phase: N/A

Status: Available

Sponsored by: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Bristol Myers Squibb, Study Director, Affiliation: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Overall contact:
For participation information at a USA site use a phone number below. For site information outside the USA please email:, Email: Clinical.Trials@bms.com

Summary

This study is being conducted to assess the safety and tolerability of an oral liquid solution of Sustiva for antiretroviral therapy-naive or therapy-experienced HIV-1 infected children between the ages of 3-16 who are failing or intolerant of their current antiretroviral regimen and who are unable to swallow Sustiva capsules.

Clinical Details

Official title: Canadian Sustiva Oral Liquid Expanded Access Program: An Open-Label, Multicenter Expanded Access Study of the Liquid Formulation of Sustiva (Efavirenz, DMP266)

Study design: N/A

Eligibility

Minimum age: 3 Years. Maximum age: 16 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Children 3-16 years of age

- Anti-retroviral naive or experienced

- Failing or intolerant to current anti-retroviral (ARV) regimen

- Limited available viable therapeutic options

- Inability to take capsules/tablets

Exclusion Criteria:

- Weighs less than 10 kg

- Failure on or concomitant use of other non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase

inhibitors (NNRTIs)

- An active AIDS-defining opportunistic infection or disease

- More than two episodes of moderate to severe diarrhea or vomiting lasting more than

four days within the past three months

Locations and Contacts

For participation information at a USA site use a phone number below. For site information outside the USA please email:, Email: Clinical.Trials@bms.com

Local Institution, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2J3, Canada

Local Institution, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada

Local Institution, Montreal, Quebec H3T 1C5, Canada

Additional Information

BMS Clinical Trials Disclosure

For FDA Safety Alerts and Recalls refer to the following link: http://www.fda.gov/MEDWATCH/safety.htm

Starting date: May 2001
Ending date: December 2010
Last updated: September 22, 2009

Page last updated: October 19, 2009

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