A Six-Month Safety and Antiviral Study in HIV-1 Seropositive, AZT-Experienced Patients With CD4 Counts Less Than or Equal to 50 Cells/mm3 to Evaluate MK-639 Alone Versus Zidovudine (AZT) and 3TC Versus the Combination of MK-639 With AZT/3TC
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Brief Summary
To compare effects on CD4 counts and serum viral RNA among HIV-seropositive, zidovudine (AZT)-experienced patients in three treatment arms: indinavir sulfate ( MK-639; Crixivan ) plus AZT plus lamivudine ( 3TC ) versus MK-639 alone versus AZT/3TC.
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Target at P75+ for not_applicable hiv-infections
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 2, 1999
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 31, 2001
CompletedJune 24, 2005
June 1, 1996
November 2, 1999
June 23, 2005
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Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Concurrent Medication:
- Allowed for all patients:
- Standard prophylaxis for opportunistic infections.
- Continuation of treatment for opportunistic infection.
- Allowed for open-label study patients:
- Rifampin.
- Patients must have:
- HIV positivity.
- CD4 count \<= 50 cells/mm3.
- More than 6 months of prior AZT (blinded study only).
- NOTE:
- Patients on the open-label study must have AZT intolerance or have \< 6 months of prior AZT.
- Prior Medication:
- Required for blinded study patients:
- \> 6 months of prior AZT.
- +4 more criteria
You may not qualify if:
- Concurrent Medication:
- Excluded in all patients:
- Immunosuppressants.
- Excluded in blinded study patients:
- AZT, ddI, ddC, or d4T.
- Rifampin.
- Excluded in open-label study patients:
- TC.
- Prior Medication:
- Excluded in all patients:
- Prior protease inhibitors.
- Investigational agents and immunomodulators within 30 days prior to study entry.
- Immunosuppressants within 2 weeks prior to study entry.
- Excluded in blinded study patients:
- Any prior 3TC.
- +3 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Merck & Co Inc
Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, 088890100, United States
Related Publications (2)
Gulick RM, Mellors JW, Havlir D, Eron JJ, Gonzalez C, McMahon D, Richman DD, Valentine FT, Jonas L, Meibohm A, Emini EA, Chodakewitz JA. Treatment with indinavir, zidovudine, and lamivudine in adults with human immunodeficiency virus infection and prior antiretroviral therapy. N Engl J Med. 1997 Sep 11;337(11):734-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199709113371102.
PMID: 9287228BACKGROUNDHirsch M, Steigbigel R, Staszewski S, Mellors J, Scerpella E, Hirschel B, Lange J, Squires K, Rawlins S, Meibohm A, Leavitt R. A randomized, controlled trial of indinavir, zidovudine, and lamivudine in adults with advanced human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection and prior antiretroviral therapy. J Infect Dis. 1999 Sep;180(3):659-65. doi: 10.1086/314948.
PMID: 10438352BACKGROUND
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Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- 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: 1996-06