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A Phase II Open Randomized Comparison of 566C80 and Pentamidine Isethionate for the Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS Patients Who Are Intolerant of Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii
HIV Infections
Registration Number
NCT00001996
Lead Sponsor
Glaxo Wellcome
Brief Summary

To compare the safety of atovaquone (566C80) with intravenous (IV) pentamidine for the treatment of mild to moderate Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in AIDS patients who are intolerant of therapy with trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole (TMP / SMX) by comparing the incidence of premature discontinuation of therapy due to toxicity. To compare the efficacy of 566C80 with intravenous (IV) pentamidine for the treatment of mild to moderate PCP in the same population.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (20)

East Bay AIDS Ctr

🇺🇸

Berkeley, California, United States

Kaiser Foundation Hosp

🇺🇸

Harbor City, California, United States

Cedars Sinai Med Ctr

🇺🇸

Los Angeles, California, United States

UCLA CARE Ctr

🇺🇸

Los Angeles, California, United States

UCI Med Ctr

🇺🇸

Orange, California, United States

AIDS Community Research Consortium

🇺🇸

Redwood City, California, United States

Davies Med Ctr

🇺🇸

San Francisco, California, United States

Dr Patrick Joseph

🇺🇸

San Ramone, California, United States

Infectious Disease Research Consortium of Georgia

🇺🇸

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Massachusetts Gen Hosp

🇺🇸

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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East Bay AIDS Ctr
🇺🇸Berkeley, California, United States

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