Overview

Pediatric Study for Appropriate Dose of Ritonavir Boosted Lopinavir in Thai HIV-infected Children (PEARL)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2013-04-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
To compare the safety and efficacy of low-dose versus standard dose lopinavir/ritonavir containing HAART regimen in virological suppress, HIV RNA viral load < 50 copies/ml at 48 week
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
The HIV Netherlands Australia Thailand Research Collaboration
Collaborators:
Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute
Buddhachinaraj Hospital
Chulalongkorn University
Nakornping Hospital
Phrachomklao Hospital
Prapokklao Hospital
Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health
Sappasitthiprasong Hospital
Srinagarind Hospital, Khon Kaen University
Surin Hospital
Udonthani Hospital
Treatments:
Lopinavir
Ritonavir
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. HIV infection children age < 18 years old

2. Currently on PI regimens

3. HIV RNA viral load < 50 copies/ml at screening

4. BW 25-50 kg

5. Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Relevant history or current condition of PI resistance, plasma HIV RNA > 1000
copies/ml after received the PI regimens for at least 6 months

2. On rifampin, nevirapine, efavirenz which have drug interaction with lopinavir

3. On double boosted protease inhibitors