Clinical trials: Opportunistic Viral Infection
HIV Infections
A Multi-Center Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study To Investigate the Effect of Isoprinosine in Patients With AIDS Related Complex (ARC)
The objective is to determine the effect of Isoprinosine (inosine pranobex) in homosexual male patients with AIDS related complex (ARC) in delaying the onset of AIDS.
- Trial name
- NCT00002060
- Testing
- Inosine pranobex
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Newport Pharmaceuticals International
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
A Study of Fluconazole in the Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis in Patients With AIDS
To compare the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole with that of placebo as maintenance treatment for preventing the relapse of cryptococcal meningitis in patients with AIDS.
- Trial name
- NCT00002294
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
An Open, Non-Comparative Study of Intravenous and Oral Fluconazole in the Treatment of Acute Cryptococcal Meningitis
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole as an intravenous dose as initial treatment for acute cryptococcal meningitis followed by oral therapy in AIDS and non-AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00002077
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
Valganciclovir in Patients With CMV Retinitis and AIDS Who Cannot Take Drugs by Injection
The purpose of this study is to make valganciclovir available, before it is approved for marketing, to HIV-infected patients who have cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis (eye infection) and cannot take drugs by injection.
- Trial name
- NCT00017784
- Testing
- Valganciclovir
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Controlled Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Aerosolized Pentamidine and Parenteral / Oral Trimethoprim - Sulfamethoxazole in the Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS
This is a randomized double-blinded controlled study comparing aerosolized pentamidine with trimethoprim plus sulfamethoxazole (TMP / PurposeX).
- Trial name
- NCT00002056
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- LyphoMed
Sarcoma, Kaposi, HIV Infections
Safety and Effectiveness of an Experimental Drug, IM862, in Treating Kaposi's Sarcoma in AIDS Patients
The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and effective to use IM862 to treat Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) in AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00002445
- Testing
- IM862
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Cytran
Candidiasis, Oral, HIV Infections
A Comparison of SCH 56592 and Fluconazole in the Treatment of Oropharyngeal Candidiasis (OPC) in HIV-Positive Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of SCH 56592 with that of fluconazole in the treatment of OPC (a fungal infection of the throat) in HIV-positive patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00002399
- Testing
- Posaconazole, Fluconazole
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Schering-Plough
Mycobacterium Avium-intracellulare Infection, HIV Infections
Rifabutin Therapy for the Prevention of Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) Bacteremia in AIDS Patients With CD4 Counts = or < 200: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
The primary objective of this trial is to assess the safety and the relative benefit of rifabutin monotherapy in preventing or delaying the incidence of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) bacteremia in AIDS patients with CD4…
- Trial name
- NCT00002267
- Testing
- Rifabutin
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmacia
Colitis, HIV Infections
A Study of Ganciclovir in the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus of the Large Intestine in Patients With AIDS
To attempt to demonstrate the efficacy of ganciclovir (DHPG) treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis in AIDS patients by evaluating both clinical and virologic parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT00002273
- Testing
- Ganciclovir
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
A Comparison of ISIS 2922 Used Immediately or Later in Patients With Cytomegalovirus (CMV) of the Eyes
To determine a clinically safe and effective dose of intravitreally injected ISIS 2922 and to compare the safety and efficacy of immediate versus delayed treatment in AIDS patients with previously untreated, peripheral…
- Trial name
- NCT00002355
- Testing
- Fomivirsen sodium
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
HIV Infections
The Safety and Effectiveness of Zidovudine Plus Acyclovir in Patients With Early HIV Infection
This double-blind, placebo-controlled study is designed to determine the long-term safety and efficacy of concurrent oral Retrovir / Zovirax (AZT and ACV) therapy and oral AZT therapy alone, in the treatment of early symptomatic…
- Trial name
- NCT00002290
- Testing
- Zidovudine, Acyclovir
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Glaxo Wellcome
Herpes Simplex, HIV Infections
An Open, Multicenter Study of Foscarnet Treatment of Acyclovir-Resistant Herpes Simplex Virus in Patients With the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Other Immunodeficiencies
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intermittent intravenous (IV) foscarnet in the treatment of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in AIDS patients and other immunocompromised patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00002272
- Testing
- Foscarnet sodium
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Astra USA
HIV Infections
Long-Term Nutritional Support in Patients With the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: Comparison of Liposyn III 2 Percent With Liposyn II 20 Percent
To compare two lipid emulsions in the long-term parenteral alimentation of patients with AIDS in relation to: Clinical effectiveness. Effect on immunologic function. Effect on HIV load as measured by p24 antigen levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00002029
- Testing
- Fat Emulsion 2%, Fat Emulsion 20%
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
A Study of Viracept in AIDS Patients With Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and effective to give Viracept to AIDS patients who are already being treated for cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00002169
- Testing
- Nelfinavir mesylate
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Agouron Pharmaceuticals
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Study of l-Leucovorin in Combination With Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole in the Therapy of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in Patients With the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of l-leucovorin in preventing toxicity from high dose trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole (TMP / SMX) used as a therapy for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in…
- Trial name
- NCT00002002
- Testing
- Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole, Leucovorin calcium
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Lederle Laboratories
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
Phase III Ganciclovir +/- rGM-CSF for AIDS-Related CMV Retinitis
To determine whether co-administration of sargramostim (granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor; GM-CSF) improves tolerance to ganciclovir in patients previously intolerant because of neutropenia defined as an absolute…
- Trial name
- NCT00002070
- Testing
- Sargramostim, Ganciclovir
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Schering-Plough
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
Dapsone 100 Mg Versus 50 as Primary Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (PCP) in Patients With AIDS-Related Complex (ARC)
To determine which of 2 doses of dapsone is effective prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in patients with oral thrush or hairy leukoplakia and less than 400 CD4 lymphocytes per mm3.
- Trial name
- NCT00002043
- Testing
- Dapsone
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Jacobus Pharmaceutical
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Double-Blind Study To Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of 60 mg Versus 120 mg of Aerosol Pentamidine in the Prophylaxis of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS Patients
To evaluate the safety, tolerability, and description of time to Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) for long-term biweekly administration of 1 of 2 doses of aerosol pentamidine when used as a prophylactic agent in patients who…
- Trial name
- NCT00002054
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fisons
Cryptosporidiosis, HIV Infections
Safety and Effectiveness of Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of Cryptosporidiosis in AIDS Patients
The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and effective to treat cryptosporidiosis in AIDS patients with nitazoxanide.
- Trial name
- NCT00004986
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Romark Laboratories L.C.
Cryptosporidiosis, HIV Infections
Protocol For the Treatment of Cryptosporidiosis in AIDS Patients With Diclazuril (R64,433)
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of diclazuril capsules compared with placebo capsules as treatment of cryptosporidial related diarrhea in AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00002027
- Testing
- Diclazuril
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen, LP