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Candidiasis, EsophagealNCT00002041

Evaluation of Amphotericin B in the Treatment of Biopsy Proven Candida Esophagitis in Immunocompromised Patients

A study testing Amphotericin B in people with Candidiasis, Esophageal and HIV Infections, run by Bristol-Myers Squibb at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

To determine the appropriate duration of amphotericin B therapy for Candida esophagitis. To compare the effectiveness of two different amphotericin B doses in the treatment of biopsy-proven Candida esophagitis. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 16 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Candidiasis, Esophageal, HIV Infections
What is being tested?
Amphotericin B
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 16 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

None listed.

Who cannot join

  • Co-existing Condition:
  • Patients with histological or clinical (skin rash, cotton wool exudates, Candida endophthalmitis, etc.) evidence of disseminated candidiasis are excluded.
  • Concurrent Medication:
  • Excluded:
  • Systemic administration of amphotericin B for a proven or suspected systemic fungal infection.
  • Patients with the following are excluded:
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  • Documented Candida fungemia.
  • Histological or clinical (skin rash, cotton wool exudates, Candida endophthalmitis, etc.) evidence of disseminated candidiasis.
  • Systemic administration of amphotericin B for a proven or suspected systemic fungal infection.
  • Patient refusal to enter study.
  • Patient must be an immunosuppressed host, with biopsy-proven Candida esophagitis.
  • Patients with polymicrobial esophagitis will be included as long as Candida esophagitis is documented by esophageal biopsy.
  • Informed consent must be signed and obtained.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Bristol - Myers Squibb Co

    Princeton, New Jersey, 085434000

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About this study

To determine the appropriate duration of amphotericin B therapy for Candida esophagitis. To compare the effectiveness of two different amphotericin B doses in the treatment of biopsy-proven Candida esophagitis. To determine if low-dose amphotericin B is less toxic than standard dose therapy during a limited treatment period. To evaluate pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic parameters of the two different dosing regimens.

Being tested
Amphotericin B
Keywords
AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections, Esophagitis, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Amphotericin B, Candidiasis, Oral
Medical subject headings
Candidiasis, HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections, Esophagitis, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Candidiasis, Oral

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Amphotericin BDrug

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
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00002041
Sponsor's protocol ID
001A
Other IDs
875-10
Status last verified
Oct 2007
First submitted
2 Nov 1999
Last updated
2 Oct 2007
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Amphotericin B in people with Candidiasis, Esophageal and HIV Infections, run by Bristol-Myers Squibb 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 0 inclusion and 13 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 2 Oct 2007. 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?
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 2 Oct 2007.

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