The Safety and Effectiveness of Nevirapine Plus Lamivudine Plus Other Anti-HIV Drugs

NCT ID: NCT00002368

Last Updated: 2005-06-24

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

2000 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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To evaluate the tolerance, safety, and effectiveness of Viramune in preventing clinical AIDS progression events or death when used in combination with Lamivudine and background nucleoside therapy.

Detailed Description

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Eligible patients will be randomized to treatment with either 1) open-label 3TC twice daily plus Viramune once daily for 2 weeks and then with Viramune twice daily; or 2) open label 3TC twice daily plus Viramune placebo once daily for 2 weeks and then twice daily Viramune. Patients will start Viramune and 3TC on study day 0. Patients will be evaluated for development of AIDS progression events at months 1, 2, 3, and 4, and every 2 months thereafter until 18 months after the last patient is enrolled or 24 months, whichever occurs first.

Conditions

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HIV Infections

Study Design

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Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Interventions

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Nevirapine

Intervention Type DRUG

Lamivudine

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Patients must have:

* Documented HIV infection.
* CD4+ cell count \<= 200 cells/mm3.
* Life expectancy \> 3 months.
* Written informed consent from parent or guardian for patients \< 18 years of age.
* Willingness and ability to follow protocol requirements.

Exclusion Criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with any of the following conditions or symptoms are excluded:

Patient is enrolled or plans to enroll during the course of this study in another clinical study of an antiretroviral or other agent used to treat HIV-1 infection.

* NOTE:
* Patients are allowed to participate in opportunistic infection clinical studies if the investigational agent is not contraindicated for the study.

Concurrent Medication:

Excluded:

* Patient is receiving therapy with an antiretroviral agent other than ZDV, d4T, ddI, ddC, or 3TC.
* Patient is receiving acute therapy for a clinical AIDS progression event such as systemic chemotherapy.
* Dicumarol, Warfarin and other anticoagulant medications.
* Tolbutamide.
* Investigational drugs (unless included in opportunistic infection clinical trial) and all antiretroviral agents (excluding ZDV, ddC, ddI, d4T and 3TC).
* Neurotoxic drugs.
* Cimetidine.
* Erythromycin.

Concurrent Treatment:

Excluded:

Radiation therapy.

Patients with any of the following prior conditions and symptoms are excluded:

History of clinically important disease other than HIV-1 infection or related diseases that, in the opinion of the investigator, may put the patient at risk because of participation in this study.

Prior Medication:

Excluded:

* Patient has received prior therapy with Viramune or any other non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor.
* Patient has received any immunosuppressive or cytotoxic drugs or any other experimental agent within 4 weeks prior to study day 1.
* Patient has received treatment with erythromycin, coumadin/warfarin, phenobarbital, amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, or ticarcillin/clavulanic acid within 2 weeks prior to study day 0.

Risk Behavior:

Excluded:

Patients who are active chronic alcohol or substance abusers or have an active psychiatric condition sufficient to impair compliance with protocol requirements.

Required:

Patient must be receiving stable nucleoside therapy with at least one agent for \>= 4 weeks prior to study day 0. Zidovudine (ZDV), Zidovudine + Dideoxycytidine (ddC), or Zidovudine + Didanosine (ddI) must be used unless prior intolerance precludes ZDV use. Stable use means no change in dose \> 50% for any background nucleoside within four weeks prior to study day 0.

NOTE:

* If patient is ZDV intolerant, ddC, ddI or D4T monotherapy is allowed.
Minimum Eligible Age

13 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Boehringer Ingelheim

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Locations

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Drug Research and Analysis Corp

Montgomery, Alabama, United States

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Dr G Michael Wool

Los Angeles, California, United States

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UCLA School of Medicine / Ctr for Research and Education

Los Angeles, California, United States

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AIDS Research Ctr / Palo Alto VA Health Care System

Palo Alto, California, United States

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AIDS Community Research Consortium

Redwood City, California, United States

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ViRx Inc

San Francisco, California, United States

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San Francisco Gen Hosp / UCSF AIDS Program

San Francisco, California, United States

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Harbor - UCLA Med Ctr

Torrance, California, United States

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Infectious Disease Specialists

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

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Denver Public Health

Denver, Colorado, United States

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Dr Miguel Mogyoros / Clinical Research Dept

Denver, Colorado, United States

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Wilmington Hosp

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

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Novum Inc

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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Anthony LaMarca

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

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North Broward Hosp District

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

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Dr Robert Schwartz

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

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McGregor Clinic / Lee County Public Health Unit

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

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P Andrew Coley

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Goodgame Med Group

Maitland, Florida, United States

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Infectious Disease Research Institute Inc

Tampa, Florida, United States

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Palm Beach Research Ctr

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

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Dr John Pottage

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Northwestern Univ / Division of Infectious Diseases

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Rush Presbyterian / Saint Luke's Med Ctr / Infect Dis

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Indiana Univ Med School

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Dr Daniel H Gervich

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Univ of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

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Univ of Kentucky Med Cntr / Dept of Med / Div of ID

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

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Med Research Ctr

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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New England Med Ctr

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Beth Israel Hosp / Virology Research Clinic

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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New England Deaconess Hosp

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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International Medicine and Infectious Disease

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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Trinity Lutheran Hosp / HIV Program

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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Infectious Disease Associates of Central New Jersey

Somerville, New Jersey, United States

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SUNY / Erie County Med Ctr at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York, United States

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Dr David Kaufman

New York, New York, United States

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Saint Vincent Med Ctr

Staten Island, New York, United States

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Associates in Med and Mental Health

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

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The Research and Education Group

Portland, Oregon, United States

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Hershey Med Ctr / Dept of Med / Div of Hematology

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

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Univ of Pennsylvania / Division of Infectious Diseases

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Novum Inc

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Omega Med Research

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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Med Univ of South Carolina / Div of Infect Dis

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Dr Alfred Burnside

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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Dr Susie Sargent

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Nelson Tebedo Health Resource Ctr

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Univ of Texas Med Branch / Div of Infectious Dis

Galveston, Texas, United States

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Houston Clinical Research Network / Div of Montrose Clinic

Houston, Texas, United States

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Walter Gaman

Irving, Texas, United States

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Hampton Roads Med Specialists

Hampton, Virginia, United States

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Advanced Research Management

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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1100.1090

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

200E

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id