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HIV InfectionsNCT00002045

A Prospective Double-Blind Study of Retrovir in Early HIV Infection

A study testing Zidovudine in people with HIV Infections, run by Glaxo Wellcome at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

To evaluate the safety and tolerance of chronic administration of Retrovir (AZT) to adult patients with early manifestations of HIV disease. To assess the efficacy of AZT therapy in the treatment of HIV disease in these patients. (12/01/89) Information supplied by drug company update. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
HIV Infections
What is being tested?
Zidovudine
How many people
Not given
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Start not givento not given
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Concurrent Treatment:
  • Allowed:
  • Electron beam therapy to an area of less than 100 cm2.
  • Patient must have signs and symptoms of HIV infection confined to those of stages WRII-V or CDC groups III IV-A, IV-C-2 (except recurrent Salmonella bacteremia, nocardiosis, or disseminated/extrapulmonary Mycobacterium tuberculosis), and IV-E (except diffuse interstitial lymphoid pneumonitis).
  • Patient must be able to give informed consent.

Who cannot join

  • Co-existing Condition:
  • Patients with the following are excluded:
  • Evidence of nervous system dysfunction caused by factors other than HIV infection, including chronic alcohol or drug abuse.
  • Present or prior known AIDS-defining opportunistic infections, lymphomas, or malignancies based on CDC criteria.
  • Present or prior known systemic opportunistic diseases most recently included in the expanded CDC definition of AIDS:
  • extrapulmonary or disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections, recurrent nontyphoidal Salmonella septicemia, coccidioidomycosis, diffuse interstitial lymphoid pneumonitis.
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  • Evidence of compromised bone marrow function defined by specified lab values.
  • Evidence of HIV neurologic disease.
  • Evidence of HIV-associated "wasting syndrome".
  • Hypersensitivity to zidovudine (AZT).
  • Concurrent Medication:
  • Excluded:
  • Cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agents.
  • Steroids.
  • Interferon or immunomodulating agents.
  • Any antiretroviral drug including, but not limited to zidovudine (AZT), ribavirin, HPA23, AL 721, or phosphonoformate.
  • Patients with the following are excluded:
  • Evidence of nervous system dysfunction caused by factors other than HIV infection, including chronic alcohol or drug abuse. Present or prior known AIDS-defining opportunistic infections, lymphomas, or malignancies based on CDC criteria. Present or prior known systemic opportunistic diseases most recently included in the expanded CDC definition of AIDS:
  • extrapulmonary or disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections, recurrent nontyphoidal Salmonella septicemia, coccidioidomycosis, diffuse interstitial lymphoid pneumonitis.
  • Evidence of compromised bone marrow function defined by specified lab values. Evidence of HIV neurologic disease.
  • Evidence of HIV-associated wasting syndrome.
  • Hypersensitivity to retrovir.
  • Prior Medication:
  • Excluded within 4 weeks of study entry:
  • Interferon.
  • Immunomodulating agents.
  • Myelosuppressive drugs.
  • Nephrotoxic agents.
  • Other experimental chemotherapy.
  • Prior Treatment:
  • Excluded:
  • Treatment with radiation therapy (with the exception of electron beam therapy to an area of less than 100 cm2).
  • Chronic alcohol or drug abuse.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Glaxo Wellcome Inc

    Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 27709

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About this study

To evaluate the safety and tolerance of chronic administration of Retrovir (AZT) to adult patients with early manifestations of HIV disease. To assess the efficacy of AZT therapy in the treatment of HIV disease in these patients.

(12/01/89) Information supplied by drug company update. Study discontinued due to positive data from ACTG 016.

Conditions
HIV Infections
Being tested
Zidovudine
Keywords
Prospective Studies, Zidovudine
Medical subject headings
HIV Infections

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted31 Aug 2001 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double blind
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00002045
Sponsor's protocol ID
014E
Other IDs
15
Status last verified
Dec 1989
First submitted
2 Nov 1999
Last updated
24 Jun 2005
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Zidovudine in people with HIV Infections, run by Glaxo Wellcome at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 33 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 24 Jun 2005. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 24 Jun 2005.

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