A Multi-Center, Open-Label, Ascending, Multiple Oral Dose, Safety, Tolerance and Pharmacokinetic Study of 3'-Deoxy-3'-Fluorothymidine (FLT) in Patients With Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) or AIDS-Related Complex (ARC)

Summary

To assess the tolerance and toxicity profile of deoxy-3'-fluorothymidine (FLT) after multiple oral dosing for 16 weeks. To characterize the steady-state pharmacokinetics of FLT after multiple oral doses. To assess the effect of FLT on immunologic and virologic markers of HIV infection (CD4+ lymphocyte count, p24 antigen, viremia) in patients with AIDS or AIDS related complex (ARC) after multiple oral dosing for 16 weeks.

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• Background Barditch-Crovo PA, Kornhauser DM, Petty BG, Nerhood LJ, Lietman PS, Faulkner R, Ganes D, Kuye O, Flexner C. Phase I pharmacokinetic evaluation of 3'deoxy-3'-fluorothymidine (FLT), a new potent anti-HIV nucleoside. Int Conf AIDS. 1991 Jun 16-21;7(2):210 (abstract no WB2114)

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