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HIV InfectionsNCT00002047

Retrovir Capsules in the Treatment of HIV-Infected Patients in Renal Failure

A study testing Zidovudine in people with HIV Infections and Kidney Failure, Chronic, run by Glaxo Wellcome 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 evaluate the safety, tolerance, and pharmacokinetics of Retrovir (AZT) administration in HIV-infected patients in renal failure receiving maintenance hemodialysis. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
HIV Infections, Kidney Failure, Chronic
What is being tested?
Zidovudine
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 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients must have:
  • A positive HIV antibody test (ELISA confirmed by Western blot).
  • Chronic renal failure managed by a stable hemodialysis regimen.
  • Acceptable hepatic function defined by specified lab values.
  • Life expectancy > 6 months.
  • Enrollment is limited to 9 chronic hemodialysis patients and 9 Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) patients. These patients must be stable in their ESRD treatment regimen before entry.

Who cannot join

  • Co-existing Condition:
  • Patients with the following are excluded:
  • Active, serious opportunistic infections at the time of study entry.
  • Fever > 100 degrees F at study entry.
  • Severe malabsorption (evidenced by persistent diarrhea of greater than 4 weeks duration with = or > 6 loose stools per day accompanied by significant weight loss).
  • Patients with the following are excluded:
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  • Active, serious opportunistic infections at the time of study entry.
  • Fever > 100 degrees F at study entry.
  • Severe malabsorption (evidenced by persistent diarrhea of greater than 4 weeks duration with = or > 6 loose stools per day accompanied by significant weight loss).
  • Prior Medication:
  • Excluded within 2 weeks of study entry:
  • Any other experimental therapy. Drugs which cause significant bone marrow suppression. Rifampin or rifampin derivatives. Cytolytic chemotherapy. Drugs which cause significant hepatotoxicity.
  • Excluded within 4 weeks of study entry:
  • Immunomodulating agents, including steroids, interferon, Isoprinosine, and interleukin 2.
  • Excluded within 8 weeks of study entry:
  • Other antiretroviral agents (e.g., zidovudine [AZT], suramin, ribavirin, HPA-23, foscarnet, dextran sulfate, disulfiram, ddA/ddC, or dideoxycytidine).
  • Active drug or alcohol abuse.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Univ of Maryland at Baltimore

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201

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About this study

To evaluate the safety, tolerance, and pharmacokinetics of Retrovir (AZT) administration in HIV-infected patients in renal failure receiving maintenance hemodialysis.

Being tested
Zidovudine
Keywords
Kidney Failure, Chronic, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, AIDS-Related Complex, Zidovudine, Renal Dialysis
Medical subject headings
HIV Infections, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, AIDS-Related Complex

What participants receive

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

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
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00002047
Sponsor's protocol ID
014H
Other IDs
27433-19
Status last verified
May 1990
First submitted
2 Nov 1999
Last updated
24 Jun 2005
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Zidovudine in people with HIV Infections and Kidney Failure, Chronic, run by Glaxo Wellcome 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 6 inclusion and 17 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 24 Jun 2005. 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 24 Jun 2005.

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