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The Safety and Effects of 1592U89 Used Alone or in Combination With Other Anti-HIV Drugs in HIV-Infected Infants and Children

Launched by NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES (NIAID) · Aug 30, 2001

Trial Information

Current as of November 14, 2024

Completed

Keywords

Drug Therapy, Combination Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors Anti Hiv Agents

ClinConnect Summary

On the basis of the preclinical and clinical studies, 1592U89 appears to be a promising agent for treatment of HIV infection in children, either as an alternative to currently employed agents, or in combination therapy regimens. A liquid formulation of the drug is available; thus concurrent development of 1592U89 for children and adults is possible.

In part 1, patients will receive 1592U89 monotherapy for 12 weeks. Patients will be assigned initially to a low dose of 1592U89 (Dose A). Those patients who tolerate the drug for at least six weeks without a toxicity of grade 3 or above attribu...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Concurrent Medication:
  • Allowed:
  • IVIG.
  • Erythropoietin, granulocyte colony stimulating factor and granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (for management of hematologic toxicity).
  • Patients must have:
  • Documented HIV-1 infection.
  • Laboratory evidence of immunosuppression or symptomatic HIV disease.
  • Parent or legal guardian able and willing to provide signed informed consent.
  • Prior Medication: Required:
  • HIV infected infants and children will be eligible for the trial if they have received greater than 56 days of previous antiretroviral therapy.
  • NOTE:
  • Those children who participated in the single dose phase I study of 1592U89 and satisfy all other criteria for inclusion may have received \<= 56 days of previous antiretroviral therapy.
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Co-existing Condition:
  • Patients with the following symptoms and conditions are excluded:
  • Grade 3 or greater abnormalities in any toxicity monitoring laboratory tests at baseline.
  • Presence of an acute opportunistic infection requiring therapy at the time of enrollment.
  • Intractable or chronic diarrhea or vomiting.
  • Concurrent Medication:
  • Excluded:
  • Chemotherapy for active malignancy.
  • Concurrent use of antiretroviral agents other than those provided by the study, biologic response modifiers, human growth hormone, systemic corticosteroids (\>= 14 days duration), probenecid, I.V. pentamidine, immunomodulators (other than intravenous immunoglobulin), or other investigational drugs.
  • Patients with any of the following prior conditions or symptoms are excluded:
  • - History of intolerance to any of the study drugs.

Trial Officials

Kline M

Study Chair

Van Dyke R

Study Chair

Yogev R

Study Chair

Shenep J

Study Chair

About National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases (Niaid)

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is a key component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) dedicated to advancing the understanding, prevention, and treatment of infectious and immune-mediated diseases. Through rigorous clinical trials, NIAID aims to foster innovative research that enhances public health and addresses global health challenges, including emerging infectious diseases and allergies. The institute collaborates with various partners, including academic institutions, industry, and international organizations, to translate scientific discoveries into effective therapies and vaccines. NIAID's commitment to high-quality clinical research is integral to improving health outcomes and informing policy decisions in the realm of infectious diseases and immunology.

Locations

San Diego, California, United States

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Bronx, New York, United States

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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