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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00002099
Date of registration: 02/11/1999
Primary sponsor: AJI Pharma USA
Public title: Phase II/III Study of the Tolerance and Efficacy of Combined Use of Didanosine (2',3'-Dideoxyinosine; ddI) and Lentinan in HIV-Positive Patients
Scientific title: Phase II/III Study of the Tolerance and Efficacy of Combined Use of Didanosine (2',3'-Dideoxyinosine; ddI) and Lentinan in HIV-Positive Patients
Date of first enrolment: January 1976
Target sample size:
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00002099
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Pearce D
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Patients must have:

- HIV seropositivity.

- Absolute CD4 count of 200 - 500 cells/mm3.

- No active opportunistic infection or Kaposi's sarcoma.

Prior Medication:

Allowed:

- Prior ddI for no longer than 3 months.

Exclusion Criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded:

- Lymphoid malignancy.

- Pancreatitis.

- Peripheral neuropathy.

- Critical illness.

Concurrent Medication:

Excluded:

- Antiretroviral agents other than ddI.

- Steroids.

- Cytotoxic agents.

- Immunosuppressive agents.

- Immunomodulators.

- 1-Thyroxine.

Concurrent Treatment:

Excluded:

- Radiotherapy.

Prior Medication:

Excluded within 1 month prior to study entry:

- Antiretroviral agents other than ddI (patients may have received prior ddI for no
longer than 3 months total).

- Steroids.

- Cytotoxic agents.

- Immunosuppressive agents.

- Immunomodulators.

Prior Treatment:

Excluded:

- Radiotherapy within 1 month prior to study entry. Active IV drug abuse.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 60 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
HIV Infections
Intervention(s)
Drug: Didanosine
Drug: Lentinan
Primary Outcome(s)
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
126B
92-11-9
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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