Description Module

Description Module

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Description Module


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NCT ID: NCT00002166
Brief Summary: To provide access to Viramune and to evaluate the tolerance and safety of Viramune in patients with progressive, symptomatic HIV disease who failed or are intolerant to currently approved treatment for HIV-1 infection and who are unable to participate in another Viramune controlled clinical trial and have a compelling need for anti-HIV treatment.
Detailed Description: Eligible adult patients (\>= 13 years of age) will receive treatment with Viramune once daily for 2 weeks and then twice daily. Eligible pediatric patients (\< 13 years of age) will receive a lower dose of Viramune once daily for 2 weeks and then twice daily. All patients will receive Viramune with or without concomitant antiretroviral therapy. Patients will be evaluated at weeks 2, 4, 8, 16, 24, 32 and every 8 weeks thereafter. PER AMENDMENT 01/31/97: Enrollment closed to adult patients. As of 1/31/97 only enrolling pediatric patients.
Study: NCT00002166
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00002166