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An Open-Label, Uncontrolled Clinical Trial of Oral 566C80 for the Treatment of Patients With Severe PCP Who Are Intolerant and/or Unresponsive to Therapy With Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole and Parenteral Pentamidine

Primary Purpose

Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Atovaquone
Sponsored by
Glaxo Wellcome
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii focused on measuring Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Combination, Pneumonia, Pneumocystis carinii, Pentamidine, Antifungal Agents, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, atovaquone

Eligibility Criteria

1 Day - undefined (Child, Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria Patients must have the following: Clinical diagnosis of acute severe Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). Dose-limiting intolerance to TMP / SMX and parenteral pentamidine. Willingness and ability to give informed consent. Exclusion Criteria Co-existing Condition: Excluded: Patients with a history of intolerance to 566C80. Patients with the following prior conditions are excluded: History of serious dose-limiting adverse experience during previous 566C80 therapy, thought to be attributable to the drug. Required: Trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX); pentamidine.

Sites / Locations

  • Glaxo Wellcome Inc

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Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
November 2, 1999
Last Updated
June 23, 2005
Sponsor
Glaxo Wellcome
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00001990
Brief Title
An Open-Label, Uncontrolled Clinical Trial of Oral 566C80 for the Treatment of Patients With Severe PCP Who Are Intolerant and/or Unresponsive to Therapy With Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole and Parenteral Pentamidine
Official Title
An Open-Label, Uncontrolled Clinical Trial of Oral 566C80 for the Treatment of Patients With Severe PCP Who Are Intolerant and/or Unresponsive to Therapy With Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole and Parenteral Pentamidine
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
April 1993
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
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Primary Completion Date
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Study Completion Date
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3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Glaxo Wellcome

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To facilitate provision of atovaquone (566C80) to patients who have severe Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) and are intolerant and/or unresponsive to trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole ( TMX / SMX ); to monitor serious adverse events attributable to 566C80.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
Keywords
Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Combination, Pneumonia, Pneumocystis carinii, Pentamidine, Antifungal Agents, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, atovaquone

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Masking
None (Open Label)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Atovaquone

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
1 Day
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria Patients must have the following: Clinical diagnosis of acute severe Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). Dose-limiting intolerance to TMP / SMX and parenteral pentamidine. Willingness and ability to give informed consent. Exclusion Criteria Co-existing Condition: Excluded: Patients with a history of intolerance to 566C80. Patients with the following prior conditions are excluded: History of serious dose-limiting adverse experience during previous 566C80 therapy, thought to be attributable to the drug. Required: Trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX); pentamidine.
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Glaxo Wellcome Inc
City
Research Triangle Park
State/Province
North Carolina
ZIP/Postal Code
27709
Country
United States

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