Status:

COMPLETED

Safety and Effectiveness of TFV 1% Gel, TDF Tablets, and FTC/TDF Tablets in Preventing HIV in Women

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Collaborating Sponsors:

Microbicide Trials Network

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

A new approach to HIV prevention currently being studied includes the use of microbicides, substances that kill microbes. Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) and emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fum...

Detailed Description

It is necessary to monitor both the adherence and blood levels of microbicides in order to gauge its efficacy in a study population. Utilizing an experimental microbicide (tenofovir gel) and anti-HIV ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Willing to provide adequate locator information
  • Sexually active, defined as having vaginal intercourse at least once in the 3 months prior to screening
  • Agree to not participate in other research studies involving drugs, medical devices, or vaginal products for duration of study.
  • Agree to use effective method of contraception. More information on this criterion can be found in the protocol.

Exclusion

  • HIV infected
  • Known adverse reaction to any of the study products
  • Known adverse reaction to latex
  • Pathologic bone fracture not related to trauma
  • Non-therapeutic injection drug use in the 12 months prior to screening
  • Post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV exposure within 6 months prior to enrollment
  • Last pregnancy outcome 42 days or less prior to enrollment
  • Gynecologic or genital procedure 42 days or less prior to enrollment
  • Participation in any other research study involving drugs, medical devices, or vaginal products 30 days or less prior to enrollment
  • Currently using spermicide, interferon or interleukin therapy, or certain medications. More information on this criterion can be found in the protocol.
  • Any significant uncontrolled active or chronic disease. More information on this criterion can be found in the protocol.
  • Certain abnormal laboratory values. More information on this criterion can be found in the protocol.
  • Intends to become pregnant in the 24 months after enrollment
  • Plans to relocate or travel away from the study site for more than 8 consecutive weeks in the 24 months after enrollment
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Pelvic inflammatory disease, an STI, or reproductive tract infection requiring treatment
  • Grade 2 or higher pelvic exam finding
  • Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere with the study
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

5029 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00705679

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

August 1 2012

Last Update

October 29 2021

Active Locations (15)

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Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute CRS (WRHI CRS)

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, 2001

2

Soweto MTN CRS

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

3

Overport CRS

Asherville, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 4091

4

Chatsworth CRS

Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 4030