drugset / Trial / NCT00002377
A Comparison of Valganciclovir and Ganciclovir in the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) of the Eyes
Parallel-groupTreatment
Summary
To investigate the efficacy and safety of RS-79070 when used as induction therapy in patients with newly diagnosed peripheral retinitis. To assess the effects of induction and maintenance level dosing of RS-79070 on CMV viral load, estimated by plasma CMV PCR. To assess the pharmacokinetics of ganciclovir following administration of RS-79070 in the target population.
Timeline
- Start
- 1997-01
- Primary completion
- 2002-12
- Completion
- 2002-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ganciclovir | Small molecule | — | — |
| Subject | Valganciclovir | Small molecule | — | — |