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Phase I Study of the Maternal Single-Dose Pharmacokinetics and Placental Transfer of Tenofovir 1% Vaginal Gel Among Healthy Term Gravidas
A new approach to HIV prevention currently being studied includes the use of topical microbicides, substances that kill microbes. The purpose of this study is to determine the levels of tenofovir, a microbicide in gel form, in HIV uninfected pregnant women who are expecting to deliver by cesarean.
Details
| Lead sponsor | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 1 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 21 |
| Completion | 2010-01 |
Conditions
- HIV Infections
Interventions
- Tenofovir 1% vaginal gel
Primary outcomes
- Maternal third trimester pharmacokinetic (PK) measures (AUC and Cmax) — Throughout study
- Endometrial tenofovir levels — At Hours 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, and 24 after drug administration
- Placental transfer (cord blood tenofovir levels, placental tissue tenofovir levels, and amniotic fluid tenofovir levels) — At Hours 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, and 24 after drug administration
Countries
United States