Search / Trial NCT00000952

A Study of Ritonavir (an Anti-HIV Drug) in HIV-Positive Infants and Children

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

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Trial Information

Current as of July 27, 2024

Completed

Keywords

Dose Response Relationship, Drug Drug Therapy, Combination Zidovudine Hiv Protease Inhibitors Ritonavir Lamivudine Anti Hiv Agents

Description

As a group, vertically infected children experience more rapid disease progression than children infected at an older age or adults. The early administration of potent antiretroviral regimens might significantly impact the course of vertical HIV-1 infection. Infants and children are stratified by age, representative of the developmental differences related to drug metabolism (Group I: at least 6 months - 2 years, Group II: 3-6 months, Group IIIA: 1 month - 10 weeks, IIIB: 1 month - less than 3 months). Within each age group there will be two possible dosage cohorts. All age groups will be ...

Gender

All

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Children may be eligible for this study if they:
  • Are HIV-positive. (Infants under 3 months old presumed to be HIV-positive are eligible to participate in the single-dose phase of the study.)
  • Are between the ages of 4 weeks and 2 years (consent of parent or guardian required).
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Children will not be eligible for this study if they:
  • Have an opportunistic (AIDS-related) infection within 2 months of study entry.
  • Are allergic to 3TC and/or ZDV.
  • Have received anti-HIV drugs for 6 to 12 weeks.
  • Have any infections requiring treatment.
  • Are experiencing wasting (significant weight loss).
  • Have any malignancies (cancer).
  • Have certain immune diseases, are being fed through a tube, or have HIV-related encephalopathy (a degenerative disease of the brain).

Attachments

readout_NCT00000952_2024-07-27.pdf

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NCT00000952_study_protocol.pdf

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About company

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, /ˈnaɪ.æd/) is one of the 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). NIAID's mission is to conduct basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.

Contacts

JC

Jennifer Cobb

Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Locations

San Diego, California, United States

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

New York, New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

Long Beach, California, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

New York, New York, United States

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

New York, New York, United States

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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