A5257

A Phase III Comparative Study of Three Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NNRTI)-Sparing Antiretroviral
Regimens for Treatment-Naïve HIV-1-Infected Volunteers

Purpose of this Study: To compare the virologic efficacy and tolerability of combination regimens that include FTC/TDF plus RAL, ATV/r, or DRV/r for treatment of ARV-naïve subjects.

Requirements to Enter Study:

  • ARV Naïve; HIV Viral Load >=1000
  • Various medical and medication restrictions

Treatment: At entry subjects will be randomized to one of the following:

  • Arm A: ATV 300 mg QD + RTV 100 mg QD + FTC/TDF 200/300 QD
  • Arm B: RAL 400 mg BID + FTC/TDF 200/300 mg QD
  • Arm C: DRV 800 mg QD + RTV 100 mg QD + FTC/TDF 200/300 mg QD

All study medications are provided with the exception of RTV which must be obtained through
a primary care physician. Participants will be reimbursed for the cost of the RTV co-payment.

Duration of Study: About 2 years after the last person starts the study.

For more information contact: 

Study Contacts
Joseph Quinn, RN (215) 349-8092

 
 


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