Treatment of Oral Warts in HIV+ Patients

NCT00454181 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2011-09-16

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Summary

This is a study to test lozenges of interferon-alpha that are dissolved in the mouth as a treatment of oral warts in HIV-positive adults.

The hypothesis of this study is that interferon-alpha will be safe and that a higher percentage of subjects given interferon-alpha will experience a complete or nearly complete remission of their oral warts compared to subjects given placebo.

Conditions

  • Papillomatosis
  • HIV Infections

Interventions

DRUG

Interferon-alpha

500 IU interferon-alpha lozenges taken 3 times per day for 24 weeks

OTHER

placebo

200 mg lozenges containing anhydrous crystalline maltose taken three times per day for 24 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ainos, Inc. (f/k/a Amarillo Biosciences Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Deborah Greenspan, BDS, DSc · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-02-28
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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