NCT00002116

Brief Summary

To evaluate the safety and tolerance of topical cidofovir (HPMPC) therapy for refractory mucocutaneous herpes simplex virus disease in AIDS patients. To determine whether topical HPMPC therapy can induce re-epithelialization and healing of refractory mucocutaneous herpes simplex virus disease in AIDS patients. To evaluate the virologic effects of topical HPMPC therapy on herpes simplex virus shedding from refractory lesions.

Trial Health

85
On Track

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Enrollment
30

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_1

Geographic Reach
2 countries

9 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 2, 1999

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 31, 2001

Completed
Last Updated

June 24, 2005

Status Verified

December 1, 1995

First QC Date

November 2, 1999

Last Update Submit

June 23, 2005

Conditions

Keywords

Herpes SimplexAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAntiviral Agentscidofovir

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age13 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Concurrent Medication:
  • Allowed:
  • Antiretroviral therapy with AZT, ddI, ddC, or d4T.
  • Oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.
  • Dapsone.
  • Atovaquone.
  • Fluconazole.
  • Rifabutin.
  • Clarithromycin.
  • Patients must have:
  • HIV seropositivity.
  • Mucocutaneous herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection confirmed by previous viral culture and persisting without improvement despite at least 10 days of acyclovir at a minimum dose of 1 g/day (oral) or 15 mg/kg/day (intravenous).
  • Measurable lesions.
  • Consent of parent or guardian if less than 18 years of age.

You may not qualify if:

  • Co-existing Condition:
  • Patients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded:
  • Active medical problems sufficient to hinder study compliance or assessment of treatment effect.
  • Concurrent Medication:
  • Excluded:
  • Acyclovir.
  • Immunomodulators (such as corticosteroids or interferons).
  • Lymphocyte replacement therapy.
  • Biologic response modifiers.
  • Ganciclovir.
  • Foscarnet.
  • Vidarabine.
  • Topical trifluridine.
  • Other investigational drugs (except d4T).
  • Amphotericin.
  • +19 more criteria

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Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (9)

Los Angeles County - USC Med Ctr

Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

Location

UCSF - San Francisco Gen Hosp

San Francisco, California, 94110, United States

Location

Mount Zion Med Ctr / UCSF

San Francisco, California, 94115, United States

Location

Rush Presbyterian - Saint Luke's Med Ctr

Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

Location

Johns Hopkins Hosp

Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

Location

Univ of North Carolina Hosps

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

Location

Park Plaza Hosp

Houston, Texas, 77004, United States

Location

Univ of Washington / Viral Disease Clinic

Seattle, Washington, 98122, United States

Location

Univ of British Columbia / Univ Hosp

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Acyclovir-resistant herpes: expanded access available for cidofovir gel (Forvade). AIDS Treat News. 1997 Feb 7;(No 264):5.

    PMID: 11364104BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Herpes SimplexHIV InfectionsAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Interventions

Cidofovir

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Herpesviridae InfectionsDNA Virus InfectionsVirus DiseasesInfectionsSkin Diseases, ViralSkin Diseases, InfectiousSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesBlood-Borne InfectionsCommunicable DiseasesSexually Transmitted Diseases, ViralSexually Transmitted DiseasesLentivirus InfectionsRetroviridae InfectionsRNA Virus InfectionsGenital DiseasesUrogenital DiseasesImmunologic Deficiency SyndromesImmune System DiseasesSlow Virus Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OrganophosphonatesOrganophosphorus CompoundsOrganic ChemicalsCytosinePyrimidinonesPyrimidinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 2, 1999

First Posted

August 31, 2001

Last Updated

June 24, 2005

Record last verified: 1995-12

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