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HIV InfectionsNCT00002201

A Study of Ritonavir (ABT-538) When Used With Nelfinavir in HIV-Infected Patients

A study testing Ritonavir and Nelfinavir mesylate in people with HIV Infections, run by Abbott 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

The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and effective to give ritonavir plus nelfinavir to HIV-infected patients. This study will also see how ritonavir and nelfinavir are absorbed by the body and how they affect the level of HIV in the blood. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 12 years and older
Conditions the study is for
HIV Infections
What is being tested?
Ritonavir and Nelfinavir mesylate
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 12 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients must have:
  • Documentation of a positive ELISA test for HIV confirmed by immunoblot, or a positive HIV RNA test using the Roche PCR assay, or the Chiron bDNA assay.
  • HIV RNA measurement of > 5,000 copies/ml within 3 weeks of baseline visit.
  • Signed, informed consent from parent or legal guardian for patients less than 18 years of age.
  • Access to a refrigerator for storing study drug.
  • Prior Medication:
  • Allowed:
  • Anti-HIV therapy other than protease inhibitor therapy.

Who cannot join

  • Co-existing Condition:
  • Patients with the following conditions or symptoms are excluded:
  • Evidence of acute infection, as measured by vital signs, physical examination, 12-lead electrocardiogram and laboratory assessments.
  • Condition that may obscure the proper observation of the safety or activity of the treatment regimens.
  • Concurrent Medication:
  • Excluded:
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  • Midazolam, alprazolam, clorazepate, diazepam, estazolam, flurazepam, triazolam, zolpidem, quinidine, amiodarone, encainide, flecainide, propafenone, bepridil, terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride, bupropion, clozapine, rifabutin, meperidine, propoxyphene, piroxicam, pimozide, ergotamine, dihydroergotamine, and rifampin.
  • Anti-retroviral therapy initiated prior to study entry.
  • Any other medication, including over-the-counter medicine and alcohol, taken without the permission of the primary investigator.
  • Patients with the following prior conditions are excluded:
  • History of significant drug hypersensitivity.
  • History of psychiatric illness that would preclude compliance with the protocol.
  • Prior enrollment in this study.
  • Prior Medication:
  • Excluded:
  • Investigational drugs within 30 days prior to drug administration.
  • Prior treatment with licensed or investigational HIV protease inhibitor.
  • 1. Active substance abuse.
  • Positive urine screen for recreational drugs. NOTE:
  • The presence of cannabis is not exclusionary unless the investigator believes its use will interfere with patient compliance.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Johns Hopkins Hosp

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287

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About this study

Official title: Safety and Efficacy of Ritonavir (ABT-538) in Combination With Nelfinavir in HIV-Infected Subjects.

The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and effective to give ritonavir plus nelfinavir to HIV-infected patients. This study will also see how ritonavir and nelfinavir are absorbed by the body and how they affect the level of HIV in the blood.

Conditions
HIV Infections
Being tested
Ritonavir, Nelfinavir mesylate
Keywords
Drug Therapy, Combination, HIV Protease Inhibitors, Ritonavir, Nelfinavir, Anti-HIV Agents
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
None (open label)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00002201
Sponsor's protocol ID
245D
Other IDs
M96-581
Status last verified
Feb 2009
First submitted
2 Nov 1999
Last updated
20 Feb 2009
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Raines CP, Flexner C, Sun E, Heath-Chiozzi M, Lewis RH, Fields C, Deetz C, Apuzzo L, Eshleman SH, Jackson JB, Gallant JE. Safety, tolerability, and antiretroviral effects of ritonavir-nelfinavir combination therapy administered for 48 weeks. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2000 Dec 1;25(4):322-8. doi: 10.1097/00042560-200012010-00005.

    PubMed 11114832

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Ritonavir and Nelfinavir mesylate in people with HIV Infections, run by Abbott 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 8 inclusion and 20 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 20 Feb 2009. 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 NCT00002201, 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 20 Feb 2009.

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