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CompletedNCT00002131

A Pilot Study of OPC-8212 (Vesnarinone) in Persons With AIDS-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
28 (planned)
Sponsor
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

To examine the safety and efficacy of two doses of vesnarinone in patients with AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.

Detailed description

Twenty-eight patients (14 per cohort) receive daily vesnarinone at one of two doses. At least seven patients at the lower dose must have completed 2 weeks of therapy before subsequent patients are entered at the higher dose. Patients who successfully complete 16 weeks of treatment may receive maintenance therapy for the duration of the study (approximately 12-18 months).

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGVesnarinone

Timeline

First posted
2001-08-31
Last updated
2005-06-24

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00002131. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.