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CompletedNCT00002145

Phase III Multicenter, Open-Label, Randomized Trial of Induction Versus Induction Plus Maintenance Foscarnet ( Foscavir ) Therapy for Gastrointestinal CMV Disease

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
145 (planned)
Sponsor
Astra USA · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

PRIMARY: To compare the frequency of and time to relapse of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) gastrointestinal disease following foscarnet induction therapy only versus induction plus maintenance therapy. SECONDARY: To determine frequency of and time to recurrence of gastrointestinal symptoms, response rate of pathological lesions, and incidence of nongastrointestinal CMV disease in this patient population.

Detailed description

Patients receive intravenous foscarnet either as induction only for 4 weeks or as induction for 4 weeks followed by maintenance for 22 weeks. All patients are followed for 26 weeks or until relapse.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGFoscarnet sodium

Timeline

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

Locations

15 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00002145. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.