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NCT00000640 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Phase III Comparative Study of Dapsone / Trimethoprim and Clindamycin / Primaquine Versus Sulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim in the Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate PCP in Patients With AIDS

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
290
Enrollment target

NCT00000640 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). The registered enrollment target is 290 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00000640, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
290 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

To evaluate the effectiveness of two oral treatments for mild to moderate Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP): dapsone/trimethoprim or clindamycin/primaquine as compared to a standard treatment program of sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (SMX/TMP) to assess the tolerance of these two alternative treatments as compared to the standard treatment of SMX/TMP. Per 09/09/92 amendment, to assess the efficacy and tolerance of these two alternative treatments in patients who are intolerant to SMX/TMP. The type of treatment being studied has the advantages of wide applicability throughout the world (including developing countries) and low cost. An oral treatment is more accessible to patients than drugs given by injection or by inhalation.

Interventions

  • DRUG Dapsone
  • DRUG Clindamycin
  • DRUG Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim
  • DRUG Primaquine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 290 participants
Est. Completion 1994-09
Phase Phase 3

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00000640

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00000640 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 290 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which has 2,006 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which Dapsone is the first listed.

NCT00000640 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00000640 about?

NCT00000640 is a clinical study titled "A Phase III Comparative Study of Dapsone / Trimethoprim and Clindamycin / Primaquine Versus Sulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim in the Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate PCP in Patients With AIDS". To evaluate the effectiveness of two oral treatments for mild to moderate Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP): dapsone/trimethoprim or clindamycin/primaquine as compared to a standard treatment program of sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (SMX/TMP) to assess the tolerance of these two alternative treat...

What is the current status of trial NCT00000640?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 290 participants. Estimated completion is 1994-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00000640?

The interventions under investigation include: Dapsone (DRUG), Clindamycin (DRUG), Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (DRUG), Primaquine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00000640?

This trial is sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which has 2,006 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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