Comparison of Plasma Drug Levels of Triomune 40 With Those of the Originator Products

Summary

This study aims to compare the steady state pharmacokinetics of stavudine, lamivudine, and nevirapine in HIV positive Ugandan patients taking Triomune 40 with the pharmacokinetics of the originator products known as Viramune, Epivir and Zerit 40.

Timeline

Start

2007-01

Primary completion

2007-05

Completion

2007-11

Publications

• Background JA Gogtay, V.M., VG Nayak, PV Bodhe, A Dasgupta, V Srivatsan, G Vaidyanathan, KC Patel. A pharmacokinetic evaluation of lamivudine, stavudine and nevirapine given as a fixed dose combination pill versus the same three drugs given safely in healthy human volunteers. in 6th International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection. 2002. Glasgow,UK. 16.
• Background Laurent C, Kouanfack C, Koulla-Shiro S, Nkoue N, Bourgeois A, Calmy A, Lactuock B, Nzeusseu V, Mougnutou R, Peytavin G, Liegeois F, Nerrienet E, Tardy M, Peeters M, Andrieux-Meyer I, Zekeng L, Kazatchkine M, Mpoudi-Ngole E, Delaporte E. Effectiveness and safety of a generic fixed-dose combination of nevirapine, stavudine, and lamivudine in HIV-1-infected adults in Cameroon: open-label multicentre trial. Lancet. 2004 Jul 3-9;364(9428):29-34. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16586-0.
• Background Hosseinipour M C, C.A., Kanyama C, Mshali I. Pharmacokinetic Comparison of Generic and Trade Formulations of Lamivudine, Stavudine and Nevirapine in HIV-infected Malawian Subjects. in 12th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections. 2005. Boston. 17.

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