A Study of Saquinavir Soft Gelatin Capsules Plus Zidovudine Plus Lamivudine in the Treatment of HIV-1 Infected Patients Who Have Never Taken Anti-HIV Drugs

To evaluate the efficacy of Saquinavir-SGC combination with Zidovudine and Lamivudine in the treatment of HIV-1 infected patients with no previous anti-retroviral drug therapy.

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Key information

Conditions

HIV Infections Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Blood-Borne Infections Communicable Diseases Genital Diseases Immune System Diseases Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Infections Lentivirus Infections RNA Virus Infections Retroviridae Infections Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Slow Virus Diseases Urogenital Diseases Virus Diseases

Age range

16 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

AIDS Healthcare Foundation Labs, Los Angeles, California, United States

About this study

All enrolled patients will receive the following 3 drug combination: Saquinavir, Zidovudine and Lamivudine. Efficacy and duration of anti-viral response will be evaluated by monitoring of HIV-1 RNA levels. Patients below the detectable limit of 200 copies/ml will be analyzed using the Ultra-direct method with a detection limit of 20 copies/ml. CD4 and CD8 cell counts will also be analyzed.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

Patients must have:

Plasma HIV-1 RNA titers > 10,000 copies/ml.
CD4 cell count > 100 cells/mm3.

Exclusion criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with any of the following conditions will be excluded:

Any prior anti-retroviral drug therapy.

Prior Medication:

Excluded:

Previous anti-retroviral drug therapy.

Treatment and study plan

Saquinavir

Drug

Lamivudine

Drug

Zidovudine

Drug

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hoffmann-La Roche

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

An Open-Label, Non-Comparative Study of Saquinavir-SGC in Combination With Zidovudine (AZT) and Lamivudine (3TC) in the Treatment of HIV-1 Infected Patients With No Previous Anti-Retroviral Drug Therapy

Important dates

First posted: Aug 31, 2001
Registry last updated: Jun 24, 2005

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