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A Study of BV-araU in the Treatment of Varicella-Zoster Viral Disease (VZV) in HIV-Infected Children Who Have Not Had Success With or Who Cannot Take Other Treatments for VZV

Primary Purpose

HIV Infections, Chickenpox

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Sorivudine
Sponsored by
Bristol-Myers Squibb
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for HIV Infections focused on measuring Herpes Zoster, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, AIDS-Related Complex, Antiviral Agents, sorivudine, Chickenpox

Eligibility Criteria

2 Years - 17 Years (Child)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria Patients must have: HIV infection. Cutaneous, visceral, or ocular varicella-zoster viral infection. Refractory or intolerant to acyclovir or foscarnet therapy. Consent of parent or guardian. Exclusion Criteria Co-existing Condition: Patients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded: Inability to take oral capsules or tolerate liquids. Concurrent Medication: Excluded: 5-flucytosine, 5-fluorouracil, high-dose prednisone, or probenecid. Patients with the following prior condition are excluded: History of immediate hypersensitivity to nucleoside analogues. Prior Medication: Excluded: 5-flucytosine, 5-fluorouracil, high-dose prednisone, or probenecid within 4 weeks prior to study entry. Required: Prior acyclovir or foscarnet.

Sites / Locations

  • Bristol - Myers Squibb Co

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Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
November 2, 1999
Last Updated
October 1, 2007
Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00002358
Brief Title
A Study of BV-araU in the Treatment of Varicella-Zoster Viral Disease (VZV) in HIV-Infected Children Who Have Not Had Success With or Who Cannot Take Other Treatments for VZV
Official Title
Open-Label BV-araU Treatment of Pediatric HIV-Infected Patients With Cutaneous, Visceral, or Ocular Varicella-Zoster Viral Disease Who Have Failed or Are Intolerant of Standard Therapy
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2007
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
Bristol-Myers Squibb

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To provide oral sorivudine ( BV-araU ) to pediatric HIV-infected patients with varicella-zoster viral disease who have failed or are intolerant of alternative therapy.
Detailed Description
Any physician qualified to treat pediatric AIDS patients may enroll patients in this study.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
HIV Infections, Chickenpox
Keywords
Herpes Zoster, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, AIDS-Related Complex, Antiviral Agents, sorivudine, Chickenpox

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Masking
None (Open Label)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Sorivudine

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
2 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
17 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria Patients must have: HIV infection. Cutaneous, visceral, or ocular varicella-zoster viral infection. Refractory or intolerant to acyclovir or foscarnet therapy. Consent of parent or guardian. Exclusion Criteria Co-existing Condition: Patients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded: Inability to take oral capsules or tolerate liquids. Concurrent Medication: Excluded: 5-flucytosine, 5-fluorouracil, high-dose prednisone, or probenecid. Patients with the following prior condition are excluded: History of immediate hypersensitivity to nucleoside analogues. Prior Medication: Excluded: 5-flucytosine, 5-fluorouracil, high-dose prednisone, or probenecid within 4 weeks prior to study entry. Required: Prior acyclovir or foscarnet.
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Bristol - Myers Squibb Co
City
Wallingford
State/Province
Connecticut
ZIP/Postal Code
06492
Country
United States

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A Study of BV-araU in the Treatment of Varicella-Zoster Viral Disease (VZV) in HIV-Infected Children Who Have Not Had Success With or Who Cannot Take Other Treatments for VZV

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