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A Study of Treatments for Fungal Infections of the Mouth and Throat in HIV-Infected Patients Who Have Had Success With Itraconazole But Not With Fluconazole
This study has been completed.
First Received: November 2, 1999   Last Updated: June 23, 2005   History of Changes
Sponsor: Janssen, LP
Information provided by: NIH AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002341
  Purpose

To provide maintenance treatment with itraconazole solution for patients who were clinical responders in the ITR-USA-94 protocol, even if they subsequently relapsed.


Condition Intervention
Candidiasis, Oral
HIV Infections
Drug: Itraconazole

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Open Label, Efficacy Study
Official Title: An Open-Label Extension Study of Maintenance Therapy in HIV-Positive Subjects With Fluconazole-Refractory Oropharyngeal Candidiasis Who Have Responded to Itraconazole Oral Solution

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Further study details as provided by NIH AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service:

Detailed Description:

Patients who responded to therapy on protocol FDA 236B receive maintenance with itraconazole oral solution for up to 6 months.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 65 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Patients must have:

  • Met criteria for clinical response on protocol FDA 236B with no residual visible lesion of oropharyngeal candidiasis upon completion of that study OR had initial response on protocol FDA 236B with subsequent relapse and retreatment with itraconazole solution or other therapies.
  • Life expectancy of at least 3 months.

Exclusion Criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded:

  • Underlying clinical condition that would preclude completion of study or place subject at significant risk.
  • Judged unreliable with respect to physician's directives.

Concurrent Medication:

Excluded:

  • Rifampin.
  • Rifabutin.
  • Phenobarbital.
  • Phenytoin.
  • Carbamazepine.
  • Terfenadine.
  • Astemizole.
  • Systemic antifungals.

Patients with the following prior conditions are excluded:

  • Previously documented disseminated candidiasis.
  • Previous clinically significant adverse event during treatment with itraconazole oral solution, unless clearly attributable to an intercurrent illness or condition.
  • History of significant hepatic abnormalities or clinical evidence of significant hepatic disease within 2 months prior to study entry.

Prior Medication:

Excluded:

  • Any investigational drug (other than itraconazole solution) within 1 month prior to study entry.
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00002341

Locations
United States, Pennsylvania
Buckley Braffman Stern Med Associates
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
Sponsors and Collaborators
Janssen, LP
  More Information

Publications:
Moskovitz B, Wu J, Baruch A, Benken C. Long term safety and efficacy of itraconazole oral solution (IS) for treatment of fluconazole refractory oropharyngeal candidiasis (OC) in HIV-positive patients (pts). Conf Retroviruses Opportunistic Infect. 1997 Jan 22-26;4th:124 (abstract no 325)
Fessel WJ, Merrill KW, Ward D, Moskovitz B, Benken C, Oleka N, Grimwood H. Itraconazole oral solution (IS) for the treatment of fluconazole-refractory oropharyngeal candidiasis (OC) in HIV-positive patients. Conf Retroviruses Opportunistic Infect. 1997 Jan 22-26;4th:124 (abstract no 327)

Study ID Numbers: 236C, ITR-USA-107
Study First Received: November 2, 1999
Last Updated: June 23, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002341     History of Changes
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

Keywords provided by NIH AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service:
Itraconazole
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
AIDS-Related Complex
Candidiasis, Oral

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Mouth Diseases
Communicable Diseases
Anti-Infective Agents
Antiprotozoal Agents
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
Candidiasis, Oral
Slow Virus Diseases
Candidiasis
Infection
Itraconazole
Hydroxyitraconazole
Mycoses
Antiparasitic Agents
Antifungal Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Retroviridae Infections
Fluconazole
RNA Virus Infections
Immune System Diseases
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes
Pharmacologic Actions
Virus Diseases
HIV Infections
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Lentivirus Infections
Stomatognathic Diseases

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