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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2009/091/000044
CTRI/2009/091/000044CompletedPhase 3

A Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Open Label, Active Controlled, Parallel Group Study To Compare The Safety And Efficacy Of Acyclovir 1200 mg -Sustained Release With Acyclovir 800 mg- Immediate Release In Immunocompetent Patients With Uncomplicated Herpes Zoster.

FDC Limited,142-148, S.V.Road, Jogeshwari (W), Mumbai - 400102, Maharashtra, India0 sites0 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Sponsor

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. Written informed consent from the subject.
  • 2. Age above 18 years inclusive.
  • 3. Diagnosis of herpes zoster clinically verified by
  • a physician.
  • 4. Presenting within 72 hrs of onset of a localized
  • herpes zoster rash.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Subjects with any condition which in the opinion
  • of the investigator makes the subject unsuitable for
  • 2. Complication of herpes zoster: ocular and visceral
  • involvement, motor neuropathies, encephalitis,
  • cerebrovascular complications, Severe
  • disseminated infection: (more than 20 lesions
  • outside the primary affected dermatome).
  • 3. Subjects receiving chronic steroid therapy,
  • immunosuppressive therapy, chemotherapy for
  • malignancy.
  • 4. HIV positive individual.
  • 5. Subjects with autoimmune disorder.
  • 6. SGOT and SGPT >/= 2 times the upper limit of
  • 7. Serum creatinine >/= 2 times the upper limit of
  • 8. Subject is a female who is pregnant or willing to
  • get pregnant, not ready to use contraceptive
  • measures during the trial period or breast feeding.
  • 9. Subject has a history of medical illness that may affect the study outcome.
  • 10. Known hypersensitivity to Acyclovir.
  • 11. Subject with any Gastrointestinal disorder.
  • 12. Subject who is consuming/ has received antiviral
  • drugs during last 60 days.
  • 13. Subject who is consuming/ has received.
  • immunomodulators during last 60 days.
  • 14. Subject who is consuming/ has received drugs,
  • which have interaction with Acyclovir, during last
  • 15. Chronic alcoholics.
  • 16. Drug abusers.
  • 17. Participation in any other clinical trial during
  • last 30 days.

Investigators

Sponsor
FDC Limited,142-148, S.V.Road, Jogeshwari (W), Mumbai - 400102, Maharashtra, India

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