Status:

TERMINATED

Efficacy and Tolerability of an Antiretroviral Bi-Therapy in HIV Infected Patients With Multidrug Resistance

Lead Sponsor:

French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study investigated whether a calibrated reduction in antiretroviral drug pressures could stabilize the evolution and the pathogenic potential of resistant HIV viruses.

Detailed Description

In patients with HIV multidrug resistance, maintaining a failing full-dose HAART regimen usually results in significant drug toxicity and in continued accumulation of resistance mutations that can pre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV-1 infection confirmed by Western Blot
  • Karnofsky score over or equal to 70
  • CD4 over or equal to 200/mm3
  • Plasma viral RNA over or equal to 10 000 copies/ml and below 100 000 copies/ml.
  • Stability of plasma viral load and CD4-during the last 3 months
  • failure of two antiretroviral regimens with 2 PI and one NNRTI
  • New efficacy drug on genotype not available
  • Treatment on hand with 3 antiretroviral drugs with one PI since 3 months.
  • Written inform consent
  • Pregnancy

Exclusion

  • Hemoglobin below 8g/dL
  • Neutrophils below 750/mm3
  • ASAT, ALAT over 5N
  • Hepatic insufficiency (prothrombin below 50%)
  • Acute opportunistic infection
  • Immunotherapy
  • Treatment with active antiretroviral regimen
  • Treatment with enzyme inductor

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

August 1 2003

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00120783

Start Date

February 1 2002

End Date

August 1 2003

Last Update

January 18 2007

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Service de Medecine Interne hopital Avicenne

Bobigny, France, 93009 cedex