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Rollover Study Protocol for Pediatric Patients in South Africa for Continued Access to Emtricitabine

A Rollover Protocol to Provide Subjects Completing the FTC-203 Study in South Africa With Continued Access to Emtricitabine

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00743340
Enrollment
50
Registered
2008-08-28
Start date
2005-11-22
Completion date
2017-02-13
Last updated
2018-04-26

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Conditions

HIV-1 Infection

Keywords

HIV-1 infection, emtricitabine, pediatrics, pediatric patients

Brief summary

The primary objectives of this trial are to provide FTC-203 study participants in South Africa with continued access to the study drug, emtricitabine (FTC), following completion of the FTC-203 study and to collect long-term safety information in participants receiving emtricitabine in combination with other antiretroviral agents.

Interventions

DRUGEmtricitabine

6 mg/kg capsule once daily, up to a maximum dose of 200 mg once daily, or 10 mg/mL oral solution once daily, up to a maximum of 240 mg once daily

Sponsors

Gilead Sciences
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
1 Months to 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria: * Complete or have previously completed at least through the Week 96 Visit (i.e., 96 weeks on study) for the FTC-203 study. * Complete all End-of-Study Visit procedures for the FTC-203 study. * Either (a) have a plasma HIV-1 RNA viral load of ≤ 400 copies/mL at the End-of-Study Visit for the FTC-203 study, or (b) if the subject's plasma HIV-1 RNA viral load at the End-of-Study Visit for FTC-203 study is \> 400 copies/mL, their viral load is \< 1.0 log10 above the nadir recorded after Week 8 of the FTC-203 study and there is reliable genotypic evidence showing a lack of resistance to emtricitabine. * A parent or other legal guardian has provided written informed consent to the subject participating in the rollover protocol. As applicable, based on the subject's age and normal institution practice, the subject should additionally provide their written informed consent or assent to participate in the rollover protocol. Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/

Exclusion criteria

may apply.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of Participants Who Had Access to, and Received the InterventionUp to 586 weeksThis endpoint has been included to satisfy the requirements of ClinicalTrials.gov. However, there were no prespecified endpoints in this study.

Countries

South Africa

Participant flow

Recruitment details

Participants were enrolled at 2 study sites in South Africa. The first participant was screened on 22 November 2005. The last study visit occurred on 13 February 2017.

Pre-assignment details

59 participants were screened.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Emtricitabine
Emtricitabine 6 mg/kg capsule once daily, up to a maximum of 200 mg once daily, or 10 mg/mL oral solution once daily, up to a maximum of 240 mg once daily
50
Total50

Withdrawals & dropouts

PeriodReasonFG000
Overall StudyLost to Follow-up1
Overall StudyParticipant Relocated1
Overall StudyPregnancy1
Overall StudyProtocol Violation1
Overall StudyRolled over to other Gilead Study23
Overall StudyStudy medication non-compliance1
Overall StudyVirologic failure8
Overall StudyWithdrawal from the Study5

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicEmtricitabine
Age, Continuous8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.5
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Black
49 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Other
1 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
24 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
26 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
0 / 50
other
Total, other adverse events
0 / 50
serious
Total, serious adverse events
13 / 50

Outcome results

Primary

Number of Participants Who Had Access to, and Received the Intervention

This endpoint has been included to satisfy the requirements of ClinicalTrials.gov. However, there were no prespecified endpoints in this study.

Time frame: Up to 586 weeks

Population: Participants who were enrolled into the study and received study drug.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
EmtricitabineNumber of Participants Who Had Access to, and Received the Intervention50 Participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026