Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy of 400 mg Efavirenz Versus Standard 600 mg Dose in HIV/TB Co-infected Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Tuberculosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

TB is the most common cause of death in patients with HIV worldwide. Rifampicin \[RIF\] is the cornerstone of anti-TB therapy. Current guideline recommend efavirenz (EFV) 600mg per day as the first of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject or the subject's legal representative is willing and able to understand and provide signed and dated written informed consent prior to Screening
  • Adult subject (at least 18 years of age)
  • Naive to antiretroviral therapy (\<=14 days of prior therapy with any antiretroviral drug following a diagnosis of HIV-1 infection)
  • CD4+ cell count is \>= 50 cells/ cubic millimetre (mm\^3) at Screening
  • A female subject may be eligible to enter and participate in the study if she: is of non-childbearing potential defined as either postmenopausal (12 months of spontaneous amenorrhea and \>=45 years of age) or physically incapable of becoming pregnant or does not want to pregnancy
  • New diagnosis of TB (microbiology or molecular methods or clinical diagnosis) and started rifampicin based regimen for less no longer than 8 weeks at screening

Exclusion

  • Evidence of RIF resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis either by culture or validated nucleic acid amplification test
  • Concomitant disorders or conditions for which isoniazid, RIF, pyrazinamide, or ethambutol are contraindicated
  • Central nervous system TB
  • Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Subjects with moderate to severe hepatic impairment (Class B or C) as determined by Child-Pugh classification unstable liver disease
  • Anticipated need for hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy during the study period
  • History or presence of allergy or intolerance to the study drugs or their components or drugs of their class
  • Subjects who, in the investigator's judgment, pose a significant suicidality risk.
  • Treatment with any of the following agents within 28 days of Screening: radiation therapy, cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agents, any immunomodulators that alter immune response
  • Exposure to an experimental drug or experimental vaccine within either 28 days, 5 half-lives of the test agent, or twice the duration of the biological effect of the test agent, whichever is longer, prior to the first dose of investigate drug
  • Any evidence of primary viral resistance to Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTIs), Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTIs) based on the presence of any major resistance-associated mutation in the Screening result or, if known, any historical resistance test result.
  • Any acute laboratory abnormality at Screening, which, in the opinion of the investigator, would preclude the subject's participation in the study of an investigational compound.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04513379

Start Date

November 1 2020

End Date

January 31 2023

Last Update

August 14 2020

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