Status:

TERMINATED

The Safety and Effectiveness of Hyperimmune Anti-HIV Intravenous Immunoglobulin (HVIG) Plus Zidovudine in HIV-Infected Infants

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Collaborating Sponsors:

Abbott

Glaxo Wellcome

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-3 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To determine the safety and tolerance of hyperimmune anti-HIV intravenous immunoglobulin (HIVIG) and of zidovudine (AZT) in infants with established HIV infection; to get preliminary evidence for the ...

Detailed Description

HIVIG may be an effective agent that either alone or in combination with AZT will prevent progression of clinical disease. Participants are randomized to receive either oral AZT or HIVIG. Patients ma...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Concurrent Medication:

Allowed:

  • Recommended:
  • Standard immunizations. Should repeat MMR 3 months after discontinuing study.
  • Benadryl and/or aspirin.
  • Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia prophylaxis.
  • Systemic ketoconazole and acyclovir, or oral nystatin for acute therapy.
  • Aerosol ribavirin for short-term treatment of RSV.

Concurrent Treatment:

Allowed:

  • Blood transfusion.

Patients must have the following:

  • Parent or guardian available to give written informed consent.
  • Protocol requires prior Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval before any subject is entered into study.

Prior Medication:

Allowed:

  • Gammaglobulin, intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM).
  • Immunoglobulin, IV (IVIG).
  • Maternal antiretroviral treatment during pregnancy.

Exclusion Criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with the following conditions or symptoms are excluded:

  • Symptomatic of any class P-2 symptoms (except lymphadenopathy at time of study entry.
  • Presence of serious acute infection requiring parenteral treatment at time of study entry.

Concurrent Medication:

Excluded:

  • Prophylaxis for oral candidiasis or otitis media or other infections.
  • Immunoglobulin therapy (except single dose or for hypogammaglobulinemia).
  • Ketoconazole, acyclovir, or nystatin for prophylaxis.

Patients with the following are excluded:

  • Symptomatic of any class P-2 symptoms (except lymphadenopathy at time of study entry.
  • Presence of serious acute infection requiring parenteral treatment at time of study entry.

Prior Medication:

Excluded:

  • Antiretroviral treatment or experimental treatment within 2 weeks of entry.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

112 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00000961

Last Update

November 4 2021

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