Studies of the Ocular Complications of AIDS (SOCA)--Foscarnet-Ganciclovir CMV Retinitis Trial (FGCRT)

NCT00000136 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 234

Last updated 2015-10-22

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Summary

To evaluate the relative safety and efficacy of ganciclovir and foscarnet as initial treatment of patients with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis.

Conditions

  • HIV Infections
  • Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

Interventions

DRUG

Foscarnet

60 mg/kg every 8 hours, 90 mg/kg/day

DRUG

Ganciclovir

5 mg/kg every 12 hours, 5 mg/kg every 24 hours

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Curtis Meinert, PhD · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1990-03-31
Primary Completion
1991-10-31
Completion
1991-10-31

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