A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial of a Rifabutin Regimen in the Treatment of Mycobacterium-Avium Complex (MAC) Bacteremia in Patients With AIDS
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Infection, HIV Infections
In brief
To determine if a drug regimen containing rifabutin will eradicate or decrease the numbers of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) organisms in blood, improve the symptoms associated with MAC infection, and increase survival in patients with AIDS. To assess the safety of the drug regimen.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00001995
- Run by
- Pharmacia
- People needed
- 200
- Last updated by the study team
- 2005-06-24
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Concurrent Medication:
- Allowed:
- Zidovudine (AZT).
- Didanosine (ddI).
- Patients must have the following:
- Diagnosis of AIDS as defined by the CDC.
- Blood cultures positive for Mycobacterium avium complex or for acid-fast bacilli (AFB).
- Provide written informed consent.
- Prior Medication:
- Allowed:
- If receiving zidovudine (AZT) or ddI must be taking the medication for at least 4 weeks prior to study entry.
- Required:
- Antipneumocystis prophylactic therapy for at least 4 weeks prior to study entry.
You may not qualify if…
- Co-existing Condition:
- Patients with the following conditions or symptoms are excluded:
- Known hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs.
- Concurrent Medication:
- Excluded:
- Other therapy for mycobacterial disease.
- Patients with the following are excluded:
- Known hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs.
- Prior Medication:
- Excluded within 4 weeks:
- Therapy for mycobacterial disease.
- Antiretroviral drugs, other than zidovudine (AZT) or ddI.
- Investigational drugs, other than ddI.
Where it is running
- Maricopa County Med Ctr — Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Bay Harbor Hosp — Harbor City, California, United States
- Ctr for Special Immunology — Irvine, California, United States
- Southwest Community Based AIDS Treatment Group - COMBAT — Los Angeles, California, United States
- AIDS Community Research Consortium — Redwood City, California, United States
- HIV Research Group — San Diego, California, United States
- Davies Med Ctr — San Francisco, California, United States
- San Francisco Veterans Administration Med Ctr — San Francisco, California, United States
- Veterans Administration Med Ctr — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
- TheraFirst Med Ctrs Inc — Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
- Ctr for Special Immunology — Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
- Mem Hosp Hollywood — Hollywood, Florida, United States
- Miami Veterans Administration Med Ctr — Miami, Florida, United States
- Infectious Disease Research Consortium of Georgia — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Dr Frank Rhame — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Research Med Ctr — Kansas City, Missouri, United States
- North Jersey Community Research Initiative — Newark, New Jersey, United States
- Nassau County Med Ctr — East Meadow, New York, United States
- Chelsea Village Med Ctr / Saint Vincent's Hosp — New York, New York, United States
- Dr Alfred F Burnside Jr — Columbia, South Carolina, United States
- Infectious Disease Physicians Inc — Annandale, Virginia, United States
- Milwaukee County Med Complex — Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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