About this trial
The purpose of these studies is to investigate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of raltegravir - a new drug from the new class of integrase inhibitors. These studies will compare a raltegravir-based regimen with a lopinavir-based one.
| Official title: | A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Active-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Antiretroviral Activity of MK0518 Versus KALETRA in HIV-Infected Patients Switched From a Stable KALETRA-Based Regimen - Study B |
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| What is this trial studying? | New drug |
| How many participants will this trial enrol? | 340 The exact number of participants may be lower or slightly higher than this. Some trials also have specific quotas for participants from each state, city or clinic. |
| How long is this trial planned to go for? | Participants in this trial will be asked to take the trial drug for 48 weeks. |
| Who can enrol in this trial? | You may be eligible to participate in this trial if you meet the following criteria:
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| Can I access this treatment other than by enrolling in this trial? | Raltegravir is listed on PBS from 1 July 2008 |
| Keywords: | lopinavir, raltegravir, ritonavir |
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