Comparison of Plasma Drug Levels of Triomune 40 With Those of the Originator Products

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00455585

Recruitment Status : Completed

First Posted : April 3, 2007

Last Update Posted : February 8, 2008

Sponsor:

Collaborator:

Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland

Information provided by:

Makerere University

Study Description

Brief Summary:

This study aims to compare the steady state pharmacokinetics of stavudine, lamivudine, and nevirapine in HIV positive Ugandan patients taking Triomune 40 with the pharmacokinetics of the originator products known as Viramune, Epivir and Zerit 40.

Condition or disease	Intervention/treatment	Phase
HIV Infections	Drug: nevirapine, stavudine, lamivudine	Phase 4

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Study Design


Study Type :	Interventional (Clinical Trial)
Enrollment :	18 participants
Allocation:	Randomized
Intervention Model:	Crossover Assignment
Masking:	None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:	Treatment
Official Title:	Comparison of the Steady State Pharmacokinetics of Nevirapine, Stavudine Plus Lamivudine in HIV Positive Ugandan Patients Taking Triomune 40 With the Pharmacokinetics of the Originator Products.
Study Start Date :	January 2007
Actual Primary Completion Date :	May 2007
Actual Study Completion Date :	November 2007

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MedlinePlus related topics: HIV/AIDS

Drug Information available for: Stavudine Nevirapine Lamivudine

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Arms and Interventions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures :

Pharmacokinetics of nevirapine, stavudine and lamivudine

Secondary Outcome Measures :

Safety aand tolerability of nevirapine, stavudine and lamivudine
Pharmacogenomics of Ugandan subjects

Eligibility Criteria

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Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years and older (Adult, Senior)
Sexes Eligible for Study:	All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Age over eighteen years Ability to provide full informed written consent Confirmed diagnosis of HIV infection On ARV therapy with Triomune 40

Exclusion Criteria:

Haemoglobin < 8g/dl Liver and renal function tests > 3 times the upper limit of normal Pregnancy Use of know inhibitors or inducers of cytochrome P450 or P-glycoprotein. Use of herbal medications Weight <60kg Intercurrent illness

Contacts and Locations

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Locations


Uganda
Makerere University, Infectious Diseases Insititute
Kampala, Uganda, 22418

Sponsors and Collaborators

Makerere University

Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland

Investigators


Principal Investigator:	Concepta Merry, PhD	Trinity College Dublin
Study Director:	Keith McAdam	Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University

More Information

Publications:

JA Gogtay, V.M., VG Nayak, PV Bodhe, A Dasgupta, V Srivatsan, G Vaidyanathan, KC Patel. A pharmacokinetic evaluation of lamivudine, stavudine and nevirapine given as a fixed dose combination pill versus the same three drugs given safely in healthy human volunteers. in 6th International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection. 2002. Glasgow,UK. 16.

Laurent C, Kouanfack C, Koulla-Shiro S, Nkoué N, Bourgeois A, Calmy A, Lactuock B, Nzeusseu V, Mougnutou R, Peytavin G, Liégeois F, Nerrienet E, Tardy M, Peeters M, Andrieux-Meyer I, Zekeng L, Kazatchkine M, Mpoudi-Ngolé E, Delaporte E. Effectiveness and safety of a generic fixed-dose combination of nevirapine, stavudine, and lamivudine in HIV-1-infected adults in Cameroon: open-label multicentre trial. Lancet. 2004 Jul 3-9;364(9428):29-34.

Hosseinipour M C, C.A., Kanyama C, Mshali I. Pharmacokinetic Comparison of Generic and Trade Formulations of Lamivudine, Stavudine and Nevirapine in HIV-infected Malawian Subjects. in 12th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections. 2005. Boston. 17.


Responsible Party:	Concepta Merry, Infectious Diseases Institute
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00455585 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	CPR001
First Posted:	April 3, 2007 Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted:	February 8, 2008
Last Verified:	February 2008

Keywords provided by Makerere University:


Pharmacokinetics Antiretrovirals Uganda HIV Treatment Experienced

Additional relevant MeSH terms:


HIV Infections Lentivirus Infections Retroviridae Infections RNA Virus Infections Virus Diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Sexually Transmitted Diseases Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Immune System Diseases Lamivudine Nevirapine Stavudine	Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors Enzyme Inhibitors Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action Anti-Retroviral Agents Antiviral Agents Anti-Infective Agents Anti-HIV Agents Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inducers Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inducers Antimetabolites

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