A Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Once-Daily Fuzeon (Enfuvirtide) Dosing Versus the Currently Recommended Twice-Daily Dosing in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Type 1 (HIV-1) Infected Patients
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- HIV Infections
- Interventions
- Drug: Optimized Background ARVs
- Registration Number
- NCT00089492
- Lead Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
- Brief Summary
This study will assess the safety and efficacy of once-daily administration of Fuzeon compared with twice-daily administration in HIV-1 infected patients who have received prior treatment. Patients will also receive an optimized treatment consisting of antiretroviral (ARV) therapy as determined by the treating physician. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 64
Inclusion Criteria
- HIV-1 infected adults or adolescents >=16 years of age;
- HIV-1 RNA >=5000 copies/mL;
- prior experience or documented resistance to each of the 3 currently available classes of ARV drugs (nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, and protease inhibitors).
Exclusion Criteria
- history of prior use of Fuzeon or T-1249;
- female patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or who plan to become pregnant during the study;
- current severe illness;
- currently taking drugs affecting the immune system, HIV vaccine, or investigational agents for any conditions other than HIV/AIDS.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1 enfuvirtide [Fuzeon] - 2 enfuvirtide [Fuzeon] - 1 Optimized Background ARVs - 2 Optimized Background ARVs -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Viral load.\n\n Week 48
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method CD4 lymphocyte count. Week 48 AEs, laboratory abnormalities, local injection site reactions, AIDS-defining events.\n Throughout study