A Study to Compare the Safety and Effectiveness of Two Dosing Schedules of Lamivudine in Combination With Two Other Anti-HIV Drugs

NCT ID: NCT00002442

Last Updated: 2005-06-24

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

1999-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of 2 dosing schedules (once daily vs twice daily) of lamivudine (3TC) given with stavudine (d4T) and either indinavir (IDV) or nelfinavir (NFV) for 24 weeks.

Detailed Description

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Patients are randomized to 1 of 2 groups. Group 1 receives 3TC qd plus d4T plus either IDV or NFV. Group 2 receives 3TC bid plus d4T plus either IDV or NFV. Patients are evaluated for drug tolerance, medication adherence, and genotypic and phenotypic resistance.

Conditions

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HIV Infections

Study Design

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Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Indinavir sulfate

Intervention Type DRUG

Nelfinavir mesylate

Intervention Type DRUG

Lamivudine

Intervention Type DRUG

Stavudine

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Patients may be eligible for this study if they:

* Are HIV-positive.
* Are at least 18 years old.
* Have had an HIV level below 400 copies/ml for at least 3 months prior to study entry.
* Have a CD4 cell count of at least 50 cells/mm3.
* Are currently taking an anti-HIV drug regimen that includes 3TC plus d4T plus either IDV or NFV for at least 6 months prior to study entry. (Note: This must be their first anti-HIV drug regimen.)
* Agree to abstain from sex or use effective methods of birth control during the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients will not be eligible for this study if they:

* Have a history of an AIDS-defining illness or certain other medical conditions.
* Are allergic to any of the study drugs.
* Are unable to take medication by mouth for any reason.
* Have received certain medications.
* Will need to receive radiation therapy or chemotherapy (for any cancer other than Kaposi's sarcoma) during the study.
* Are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Glaxo Wellcome

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Locations

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AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Los Angeles, California, United States

Site Status

Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Health Care System

Palo Alto, California, United States

Site Status

Dupont Circle Physicians Group

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

Site Status

IDC Research Initiative

Altamonte Springs, Florida, United States

Site Status

North Broward Hosp District

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Site Status

Steinhart Medical Associates

Miami, Florida, United States

Site Status

Northwestern Univ Med School

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Saint Vincents Hosp

New York, New York, United States

Site Status

St Lukes - Roosevelt Hosp Ctr

New York, New York, United States

Site Status

MCP Hahnemann Univ Hosp

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Southwest Infectious Disease Association / PA

Dallas, Texas, United States

Site Status

Univ TX Galveston Med Branch

Galveston, Texas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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COLA 4005

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

225C

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id