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CryptosporidiosisNCT00002278

A 28-Day Study of Diclazuril in the Treatment of Cryptosporidiosis in Patients With AIDS

A study testing Diclazuril in people with Cryptosporidiosis and HIV Infections, run by Janssen, LP at 3 sites in United States.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of diclazuril capsules as a treatment for cryptosporidial related diarrhea in AIDS patients who have been treated in the double-blind study # JRD 64,433/1101 and have relapsed, or de-novo patients who have been diagnosed with cryptosporidial related diarrhea and who meet the… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 12 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Cryptosporidiosis, HIV Infections
What is being tested?
Diclazuril
How many people
Not given
Where
3 sitesUnited 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 12 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Concurrent Medication:
  • Allowed:
  • Zidovudine (AZT).
  • Didanosine (ddI) allowed but discouraged, must have been stabilized on a constant dose for 3 weeks or more.
  • Aerosolized pentamidine.
  • Nystatin for control of oropharyngeal infections. Nystatin must not be taken within two hours of diclazuril.
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  • Ganciclovir therapy only for CMV retinitis is permitted if the patient has been treated for at least 4 weeks prior to study entry and is stable on the drug.
  • Loperamide may be taken if patient has been on long term loperamide prior to study entry but should not be started during the course of this protocol.
  • Patients must have the following:
  • Written informed consent given after the purpose and nature of the study, as well as the possible adverse effects related to the study drug, have been explained.
  • Be willing and able to return for all subsequent weekly visits and the two week visit post completion of therapy (follow-up).
  • Prior Medication:
  • Allowed:
  • Diclazuril.

Who cannot join

  • Co-existing Condition:
  • Patients with the following conditions or symptoms are excluded:
  • Uncontrolled vomiting.
  • Estimated survival less than 28 days.
  • Other treatable enteric pathogens must be treated and eradicated prior to study entry.
  • Concurrent Medication:
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  • Excluded:
  • Amphotericin B.
  • Other antibiotics or antiprotozoal drugs.
  • Other investigational agents.
  • Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.
  • Antifungal medications except nystatin.
  • Ganciclovir for other than Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis.
  • Antidiarrheal agents other than patients on long term loperamide prior to study entry.
  • Patients with the following are excluded:
  • Undependable in following the instructions of the investigator.
  • Not able to swallow capsules.
  • Uncontrolled vomiting.
  • Estimated survival less than 28 days.
  • Prior Medication:
  • Excluded:
  • Diclazuril within 2 weeks of study entry.

Trial locations and contacts

3 sites in 1 country.

United States3 sites
  • Bellevue Hosp / New York Univ Med Ctr

    New York, New York, 10016

  • Cornell Univ Med Ctr

    New York, New York, 10021

  • Saint Luke's - Roosevelt Hosp Ctr

    New York, New York, 10025

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About this study

Official title: 28 Day Protocol for the Treatment of Cryptosporidiosis in AIDS Patients With Diclazuril (R64,433)

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of diclazuril capsules as a treatment for cryptosporidial related diarrhea in AIDS patients who have been treated in the double-blind study # JRD 64,433/1101 and have relapsed, or de-novo patients who have been diagnosed with cryptosporidial related diarrhea and who meet the inclusion and exclusion criteria of this protocol.

Being tested
Diclazuril
Keywords
AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections, Cryptosporidiosis, Diarrhea, diclazuril, Coccidiostats, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Medical subject headings
Cryptosporidiosis, HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections, Diarrhea, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

What participants receive

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

  • DiclazurilDrug

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)

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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
NCT00002278
Sponsor's protocol ID
038B
Other IDs
JRD 64,433/1102
Status last verified
Jul 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 Diclazuril in people with Cryptosporidiosis and HIV Infections, run by Janssen, LP at 3 sites 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 14 inclusion and 22 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 3 sites 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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