HIV Non-Occupational Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
Completed · Phase 4
Conditions studied: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
In brief
The purpose of this study is to see if an anti-HIV medication known as Stribild (elvitegravir/cobicistat/emtricitabine/tenofovir DF) is safe, tolerable and acceptable when taken for 28 days, once a day after a possible, sexual, exposure to the Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV).
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT01855867
- Run by
- Kenneth H. Mayer, MD
- People needed
- 100
- Starts
- 2013-05-01
- Expected to finish
- 2016-04-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2022-04-19
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- > Age of 18 at time of first visit.
- HIV uninfected on the basis of a negative HIV Rapid Test
- Willing and able to provide written informed consent.
- Willing and able to provide adequate locator information.
- Willing and able to return to all study visits.
- Willing to participate in all study procedures.
- Biologic women of childbearing potential: Willing to use contraception for as long as they are on study medication plus 7 days after.
- Possible sexual exposure to HIV-1, recent enough to permit receiving the first dose of study medication within 72 hours from the end of the exposure.
- possible exposure could include:
- Unprotected anal, vaginal, oral, or mucosal (e.g. conjunctival) exposure to ejaculate from a partner who is HIV-1 infected or high risk for HIV infection and of unknown HIV-1 serostatus (may include protected sexual exposure with condom failure, breakage or slippage); or
- Unprotected penile exposure to cervicovaginal secretions or anorectal secretions from a partner who is HIV-1 infected or high risk for HIV infection and of unknown HIV-1 serostatus (may include protected sexual exposure with condom failure, breakage or slippage)
You may not qualify if…
- An active psychiatric illness or active drug or alcohol abuse that, in the opinion of the investigator, could prevent compliance with study procedures.
- Pregnancy and/or Breastfeeding.
- Biologic women who are actively trying to become pregnant.
- Acute or Chronic Hepatitis B infection, by history
- Acute or Chronic Renal Disease, by history
- Creatinine Clearance at or below 70mL/min (Cockcroft-Gault equation, Actual Weight)
- Known intolerance or allergy to tenofovir DF, emtricitabine, elvitegravir or cobicistat
- Currently taking or plans to take prohibited medication while enrolled in the study.
- Prohibited Medications*
- Propulsid (Cisapride)
- UroXatral (Alfuzosin)
- Dihydroergotamine
- Ergotamine
- Methylergonovine
- St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum)
- Altocor, Altoprev, Mevacor (Lovastatin)
- Zocor (Simvastatin)
- Orap (Pimozide)
- Rifadin, Rimactane (Rifampin)
- Viagra (Sildenafil when dosed as REVATIO)
- Halcion (Triazolam)
- Versed (Midazolam) (when administered orally)
- Antiretroviral medications used to treat or prevent HIV infection.
Where it is running
- Fenway Community Health — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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