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NCT Number: NCT00002453

A Compassionate Use Study of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate as Treatment for HIV Infection

This study allows patients who need a new anti-HIV treatment to take tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (tenofovir DF), an experimental drug. This study also looks at any side effects the drug causes.

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Key information

Conditions

HIV Infections Blood-Borne Infections Communicable Diseases Disease Attributes Disease Progression Genital Diseases Immune System Diseases Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Infections Lentivirus Infections Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms RNA Virus Infections Retroviridae Infections Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Urogenital Diseases Virus Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Tenofovir Coordinating Center

Foster City, California, 94404, United States

About this study

HIV-1-infected patients who are currently receiving stable antiretroviral therapy add tenofovir DF to their regimen. Study participation lasts for approximately 48 weeks. Interested patients should contact their physicians.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

You may be eligible for this study if you:

  • Are HIV-positive.
  • Have a viral load greater than or equal to 10,000 copies/ml.
  • Have a CD4 count less than or equal to 50 cells/mm3, or have a CD4 count greater than 50 and no more than 200 cells/mm3 with an opportunistic (AIDS-related) infection within 90 days of study entry. (Patients with a CD4 count above 200 cells/mm3 may be considered depending on drug supply.)
  • Are at least 18 years old.
  • Agree to use barrier methods of birth control (such as condoms) while on the study and for 30 days afterward.
  • Have a life expectancy of at least one year.

Exclusion criteria

You will not be eligible for this study if you:

  • Have a history of a serious kidney or bone disease.
  • Have severe nausea, vomiting, or trouble taking medications by mouth.
  • Are pregnant or breast-feeding.
  • Abuse alcohol or other substances that your doctor thinks would interfere with taking this medicine.
  • Are taking any medicines that interfere with kidney functions.

Treatment and study plan

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate

Drug

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Gilead Sciences

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

An Open-Label, Multicenter, Compassionate Access Study of the Safety of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Administered in Combination With Other Antiretroviral Agents for the Treatment of HIV-1 Infected Patients

Important dates

Study start
1999
First posted
Aug 31, 2001
Registry last updated
Jun 24, 2005

OpenTrials presents study information sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. The official registry record should be consulted for the latest information.

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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