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An Open-label Study of Liquid and Sprinkled Formulations of Efavirenz Administered in Combination With Didanosine and Emtricitabine in HIV-infected Infants and Children 3 Months to 6 Years of Age.

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What is being tested

Efavirenz (EFV) + Didanosine (ddI) + Emtricitabine (FTC)

Drug
Who is being recruted

Blood-Borne Infections+11

+ Urogenital Diseases

+ Genital Diseases

From 3 Months to 6 Years
+2 Eligibility Criteria
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How is the trial designed

Treatment Study

Phase 1 & 2
Interventional
Study Start: February 2007
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Summary

Principal SponsorBristol-Myers Squibb
Last updated: January 27, 2026
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Study start date: February 1, 2007

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

The primary purpose of this study is to find the dose of Efavirenz for young children. The safety and how the medication is tolerated will also be studied.

Official TitleAn Open-label Study of Liquid and Sprinkled Formulations of Efavirenz Administered in Combination With Didanosine and Emtricitabine in HIV-infected Infants and Children 3 Months to 6 Years of Age.
NCT00364793
Principal SponsorBristol-Myers Squibb
Last updated: January 27, 2026
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner

Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

56 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Treatment Study

These studies test new ways to treat a disease, condition, or health issue. The goal is to see if a new drug, therapy, or approach works better or has fewer side effects than existing options.



Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

From 3 Months to 6 Years

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Healthy volunteers not allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Conditions

Pathology

Blood-Borne InfectionsUrogenital DiseasesGenital DiseasesCommunicable DiseasesImmunologic Deficiency SyndromesImmune System DiseasesInfectionsRetroviridae InfectionsRNA Virus InfectionsSexually Transmitted DiseasesVirus DiseasesSexually Transmitted Diseases, ViralHIV InfectionsLentivirus Infections

Criteria

1 inclusion criteria required to participate
HIV-1 infected; >=3 months of age to <=6 years of age (at time of treatment); screening plasma viral load >=1000 copies/mL

1 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
Genotypic or phenotypic resistance to EFV, ddl, or FTC/lamivudine (3TC) at screening

Study Plan

Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.
Treatment Groups
Study Objectives

4 intervention groups are designated in this study

This study does not include a placebo group 

Treatment Groups

Group I

Experimental
EFV (efavirenz) was administered in accordance with weight-based dosing nomograms and included one of the following preparations in a once a day (QD) dose: EFV capsules (50 and 200 mg) contents mixed with formula or a small amount of food vehicle, or oral solution (30 mg/mL. In addition, the following 2 drugs were administered: ddI (didanosine) (Pediatric Powder for Oral Solution or capsules of enteric-coated beads): 240 mg/m\^2 QD; maximum daily dose of 400 mg and FTC (emtricitabine) (solution or tablets) 6 mg/kg QD; maximum daily dose of 240 mg.

Group II

Experimental
EFV (efavirenz) was administered in accordance with weight-based dosing nomograms and included one of the following preparations in a once a day (QD) dose: EFV capsules (50 and 200 mg) contents mixed with formula or a small amount of food vehicle, or oral solution (30 mg/mL. In addition, the following 2 drugs were administered: ddI (didanosine) (Pediatric Powder for Oral Solution or capsules of enteric-coated beads): 240 mg/m\^2 QD; maximum daily dose of 400 mg and FTC (emtricitabine) (solution or tablets) 6 mg/kg QD; maximum daily dose of 240 mg.

Group III

Experimental
EFV (efavirenz) was administered in accordance with weight-based dosing nomograms and included one of the following preparations in a once a day (QD) dose: EFV capsules (50 and 200 mg) contents mixed with formula or a small amount of food vehicle, or oral solution (30 mg/mL. In addition, the following 2 drugs were administered: ddI (didanosine) (Pediatric Powder for Oral Solution or capsules of enteric-coated beads): 240 mg/m\^2 QD; maximum daily dose of 400 mg and FTC (emtricitabine) (solution or tablets) 6 mg/kg QD; maximum daily dose of 240 mg.

Group IV

Experimental
EFV (efavirenz) was administered in accordance with weight-based dosing nomograms and included one of the following preparations in a once a day (QD) dose: EFV capsules (50 and 200 mg) contents mixed with formula or a small amount of food vehicle, or oral solution (30 mg/mL. In addition, the following 2 drugs were administered: ddI (didanosine) (Pediatric Powder for Oral Solution or capsules of enteric-coated beads): 240 mg/m\^2 QD; maximum daily dose of 400 mg and FTC (emtricitabine) (solution or tablets) 6 mg/kg QD; maximum daily dose of 240 mg.

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Secondary Objectives

Study Centers

These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.

This study has 17 locations

Suspended

Local Institution

Colima, MexicoOpen Local Institution in Google Maps
Suspended

Local Institution

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Suspended

Local Institution

Capital Federal, Argentina
Suspended

Local Institution

Cali, Colombia
Completed17 Study Centers