Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of 2 Raltegravir Doses in Naive HIV-1-infected Patients Receiving Rifampin for Active Tuberculosis

Lead Sponsor:

ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases

Collaborating Sponsors:

Gilead Sciences

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Tuberculosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Raltegravir is a potent antiretroviral agent that could be used as an alternative to efavirenz in HIV-1 infected patients with tuberculosis. However due to pharmacokinetic interactions, the optimal do...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients (at least 18 years old)
  • Plasma HIV RNA \> 1000 copies/ml
  • HIV-1-infection confirmed by ELISA and Western blot or Immunofluorescence
  • ART naïve patients or
  • ART for less than 3 months and more than 6 months ago ; an HIV resistance genotype at baseline showing no mutation to NNRTI and TDF or 3TC will be required
  • For women of childbearing age, negative urinary test for pregnancy and to accept contraceptive methods: condom use and intra-uterine device when possible or declare no wish of pregnancy in the coming year.
  • Confirmed or probable TB
  • TB treatment including rifampin started since 2 to 8 weeks before randomisation
  • Signed informed consent form
  • For French patients, to be affiliated to the National Health Care System

Exclusion

  • HIV-2 infection (single or with HIV-1)
  • Woman who is pregnant or likely to become so, is breastfeeding or refuses to use contraception
  • ALT\>2.5N, Hb \<7g/dl, neutrophils \< 750/mm3, platelet\<50 000/mm3, bilirubin \>5N, lipase \>3N
  • Creatinine clearance \<60ml/min as assessed by the Cockcroft method
  • Ongoing psychiatric pathology or any condition (including, but not limited to, the consumption of alcohol or drugs) which might, in the investigator's opinion, compromise the safety of treatment and/or patient compliance with the protocol
  • Concomitant treatments including phenytoin or phenobarbital (compounds interacting with UGT1A1)
  • Prior TB with a Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain resistant to rifampin
  • TB treatment started for more than 8 weeks before randomisation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

155 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00822315

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

May 1 2012

Last Update

July 17 2013

Active Locations (9)

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Hospital Genral de Nova Iguaçu

Nova Iguaçu, Brazil

2

Hospital Nossa Senhora da Coceiçao

Porto Alegre, Brazil

3

Hospital Sanatorio Pertenon

Porto Alegre, Brazil

4

Ipec/Fiocruz

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil