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HIV InfectionsNCT00002118

An Open-Label Safety Program for the Use of Zalcitabine (Dideoxycytidine; ddC) in Pediatric Patients With Symptomatic HIV Infection Who Have Failed or Are Intolerant to AZT Monotherapy, or Who Have Completed Other ddC Protocols, or Are Ineligible for Other Ongoing Clinical Studies

A study testing Zalcitabine in people with HIV Infections, run by Hoffmann-La Roche 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 allow, on a compassionate use basis, zalcitabine (ddC) for pediatric patients with symptomatic HIV disease who have failed treatment or who are intolerant to zidovudine (AZT), or who have completed other ddC protocols, or who are ineligible for ongoing clinical trials. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 3 months to 11 years
Conditions the study is for
HIV Infections
What is being tested?
Zalcitabine
How many people
600 participants
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 3 months to 11 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • Patients must have:
  • Symptomatic HIV infection.
  • Failure on or intolerance to AZT monotherapy OR completed other ddC protocols OR been ineligible for other ongoing clinical trials.
  • Consent of parent or guardian required.
  • Note:
  • Patients who do not meet the eligibility requirements may discuss their cases with the medical monitor.

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Hoffmann - La Roche Inc

    Nutley, New Jersey, 07110

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About this study

To allow, on a compassionate use basis, zalcitabine (ddC) for pediatric patients with symptomatic HIV disease who have failed treatment or who are intolerant to zidovudine (AZT), or who have completed other ddC protocols, or who are ineligible for ongoing clinical trials.

Read the detailed description

Patients receive ddC and are evaluated at study entry and every 3 months thereafter, until 3 months after ddC becomes approved for pediatric patients or the sponsor deems it necessary to terminate the protocol.

Conditions
HIV Infections
Being tested
Zalcitabine
Keywords
Zalcitabine, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, AIDS-Related Complex
Medical subject headings
HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, AIDS-Related Complex

What participants receive

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

  • ZalcitabineDrug

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
None (open label)
Enrolment
600 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00002118
Sponsor's protocol ID
031F
Other IDs
NV14610
Status last verified
Aug 1997
First submitted
2 Nov 1999
Last updated
24 Jun 2005
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Adkins JC, Peters DH, Faulds D. Zalcitabine. An update of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties and clinical efficacy in the management of HIV infection. Drugs. 1997 Jun;53(6):1054-80. doi: 10.2165/00003495-199753060-00009.

    PubMed 9179531

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Zalcitabine in people with HIV Infections, run by Hoffmann-La Roche 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 6 inclusion and 0 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?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00002118, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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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