A Study of Stavudine in HIV-Infected Patients Who Have Not Had Success With Other Anti-HIV Drugs

This study has been completed.

First Received: November 2, 1999 Last Updated: August 15, 2007 History of Changes

Sponsor:	Bristol-Myers Squibb
Information provided by:	Bristol-Myers Squibb
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00002308

Purpose

To make stavudine (d4T) available to patients with advanced HIV disease for whom no alternative antiretroviral is satisfactory. To study the safety and efficacy of two dose levels in a twice-daily regimen.

Condition	Intervention
HIV Infections	Drug: Stavudine

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control, Single Group Assignment, Safety Study
Official Title:	A Randomized Blinded Evaluation of Two Doses of Stavudine (2',3'-Didehydro-2',3'-Dideoxythymidine; d4T) to Make Treatment Available to Severely Immunocompromised Patients With HIV Infection Who Have Failed or Are Intolerant of Alternative Antiretroviral Therapy

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: AIDS

Drug Information available for: Stavudine

U.S. FDA Resources

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	13 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Patients must have:

HIV positivity with CD4 count < 300 cells/mm3.
Intolerance to or failure on approved antiretroviral therapy.
Ability to provide informed consent (of parent or guardian if appropriate).

NOTE:

Incarcerated persons may be eligible to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded:

Grade 2 or worse disease-related peripheral neuropathy.
Unresolved drug-related peripheral neuropathy of any severity that is attributable to other nucleoside analogs (AZT, ddC, ddI).
Malignancy likely to require systemic chemotherapy with myelosuppressive or neurotoxic drugs in the first 3 months of stavudine treatment.
Pregnancy (physicians of pregnant patients may contact Bristol-Myers to determine eligibility for stavudine therapy in another protocol).

Strongly discouraged:

AZT, ddI, ddC, and other antiretroviral agents.

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00002308

Locations

United States, New Jersey
Bristol - Myers Squibb Co
Princeton, New Jersey, United States, 085434500

Sponsors and Collaborators

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

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More Information

Additional Information:

BMS Clinical Trials Disclosure This link exits the ClinicalTrials.gov site

For FDA Safety Alerts and Recalls refer to the following link www.fda.gov/MEDWATCH/safety.htm This link exits the ClinicalTrials.gov site

No publications provided

Study ID Numbers:	116B, AI455-900
Study First Received:	November 2, 1999
Last Updated:	August 15, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00002308 History of Changes
Health Authority:	United States: Food and Drug Administration

Keywords provided by Bristol-Myers Squibb:

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
AIDS-Related Complex
Stavudine

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Antimetabolites
Communicable Diseases
Anti-Infective Agents
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
Slow Virus Diseases
Stavudine
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Infection
Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
Anti-Retroviral Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Retroviridae Infections
Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors

RNA Virus Infections
Anti-HIV Agents
Immune System Diseases
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Enzyme Inhibitors
Antiviral Agents
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes
Pharmacologic Actions
Virus Diseases
HIV Infections
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Lentivirus Infections

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