At a glance
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A Phase III, Randomized, Open-Label Study Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Switching Stavudine or Zidovudine to Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Versus Continuing Stavudine or Zidovudine in Virologically Suppressed HIV-Infected Children Taking Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Tenofovir DF, Zidovudine, and 1 other intervention for HIV Infections. Completed, enrolled 97 participants across 9 sites in 3 countries.
Detailed Summary
The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of switching to tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) compared to continuing stavudine or zidovudine in maintaining virologic suppression in HIV-1 infected children.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Tenofovir DF (oral powder or tablet): 300-mg tablets for participants \> 37 kg; 8-mg/kg oral powder (up to 300 mg) for participants ≤ 37 kg. During the extension phase, participants whose weight increases to \> 37 kg may be switched from the oral powder to the tenofovir DF tablet.
Zidovudine as prescribed by the investigator prior to study entry (pediatric participants \< 30 kg: 1 mg/kg/dose given every 12 hours; pediatric participants ≥ 30 kg: 30 mg twice daily).
Stavudine as prescribed by the investigator prior to study entry (pediatric participants 6 weeks to 12 years of age: 160 mg/m\^2 every 8 hours; pediatric participants \> 12 years of age: 300 mg twice daily).