Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacokinetic Interactions Between Antiretroviral Agents and Antimalarial Drug Combinations

Lead Sponsor:

Fran Aweeka

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Malaria

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-60 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine in healthy volunteers whether certain anti-HIV medications (lopinavir/ritonavir and efavirenz) affect the drug levels of certain anti-malarial medications (art...

Detailed Description

HIV and malaria are two of the most pernicious diseases facing developing countries. Malaria affects 300 to 500 million individuals annually in developing countries and it is estimated that 25.8 milli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Absence of HIV infection prior to study entry
  • Male or female aged 21-60 who are able to provide informed consent
  • Subject is within 20% (+/-) of ideal body weight and weighs at least 50 kg.
  • Healthy, without evidence of acute or chronic illness including diabetes, hypertension, CAD, psychiatric illnesses, renal or hepatic impairment.
  • Screening laboratory tests that are normal or deemed not clinically significant by the study physician.
  • Female subjects of reproductive potential must agree to the use of two forms of birth control methods for at least one month prior to study enrollment and for 6 weeks following study completion
  • Female subjects must have a negative pregnancy test within 24 hours before receiving any study drugs.

Exclusion

  • Use of illicit drugs or alcohol that could interfere with the completion of the study
  • Use of any over-the-counter or prescribed drugs unless approved by the principal investigator or study physician
  • Use of drugs that are known to inhibit/induce CYP450 isozymes or are substrates of CYP3A4, CYP2D6, CYP2C8 enzymes (use of hormonal contraceptives is permitted).
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • History of acute or chronic illnesses, such as diabetes, hypertension, CAD, psychiatric illnesses, renal or hepatic impairment.
  • Evidence of acute illness
  • Family history of congenital prolongation of QTc interval or with any conditions known to prolong QTc interval such as cardiac arrhythmias, bradycardia, or severe heart disease
  • History of hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, or hypercholesteremia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00697892

Start Date

July 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

June 6 2013

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San Francisco General Hospital

San Francisco, California, United States, 94110