Overview

Parallel Group, Placebo-Controlled, Tolerability, Safety, and Efficacy Study of OPC-14117 in HIV Dementia

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
To assess the tolerability and safety of OPC-14117. To evaluate effects of OPC-14117 on cognitive function, quality of life, and activities of daily living.
Phase:
Phase 1
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Rochester
Treatments:
OPC 14117
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria

Patients must have:

- HIV seropositivity.

- Cognitive impairment.

Prior Medication:

Allowed:

- Prior OPC-14117 other than on the current study.

- Antiretroviral therapy if stable for 6 weeks prior to study entry (12 weeks for
stavudine).

Exclusion Criteria

Co-existing Condition:

Patients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded:

- Current opportunistic CNS infection (i.e., toxoplasmosis or cryptococcal meningitis).

- Severe pre-morbid psychiatric illness including schizophrenia and major depression
that would interfere with protocol compliance.

- CNS neoplasms.

- Any other clinically significant condition or laboratory abnormality that would
interfere with ability to participate on study.

- Current participation in other drug studies.

Patients with the following prior conditions are excluded:

- Past history of opportunistic CNS infection (i.e., toxoplasmosis or cryptococcal
meningitis).

- History of chronic neurological disorders such as serious head injury, documented
stroke, multiple sclerosis, uncontrolled epilepsy, Tourette's syndrome, and other
neurodegenerative processes such as Huntington's disease.

- History of adverse reaction / allergy to OPC-14117.

- Prior participation on this study.

Prior Medication:

Excluded:

- Other investigational drugs within the past 30 days. Alcoholism within past 6 months
(more than 2 drinks daily).