HIV Infections
Conditions
Keywords
Ranitidine
Brief summary
To evaluate the effect of ranitidine on immunologic indicators in asymptomatic HIV-1 infected patients with CD4 counts of 400-700 cells/mm3.
Detailed description
Patients are randomized to receive either ranitidine or matching placebo bid for 16 weeks, with follow-up every 4 weeks through week 20.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Patients must have: * Asymptomatic HIV-1 infection. * CD4 count of 400-700 cells/mm3.
Exclusion criteria
Co-existing Condition: Patients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded: * Significant illness. * Acute illness at randomization. * Hemodialysis. Prior Medication: Excluded: * Antiretroviral use within 60 days prior to study entry.
Countries
United States