A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Raltegravir (MK0518) in HIV-Infected Patients Failing Current Antiretroviral Therapies (MK0518-018 EXT2)

NCT00293267 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 352

Last updated 2015-09-07

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Summary

This study will investigate the safety and efficacy of raltegravir as a therapy for HIV-infected patients failing current therapy with 3-class antiviral resistance.

Conditions

  • HIV Infections

Interventions

DRUG

raltegravir potassium

Raltegravir 400 mg twice daily (b.i.d.) by mouth (p.o.) with optimized background therapy. Treatment period of 48 weeks.

DRUG

Comparator: Placebo

Placebo b.i.d. p.o. with optimized background therapy. Treatment period of 48 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Primary Completion
2007-08-31
Completion
2011-05-31

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