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Phase 4 N=16 Randomized Treatment

Post-Exposure Prophylaxis in Health Care Workers

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Enrolled (actual)
16
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Aug 2025
Primary outcome: Primary: Evidence of Toxicity. Toxicity Was Measured as Any Adverse Event; Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea. Elevated Liver Function Tests. — 4; 4 adverse events

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Henry Ford Health System
Primary completion
May 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Evidence of Toxicity. Toxicity Was Measured as Any Adverse Event; Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea. Elevated Liver Function Tests.
4; 4
SECONDARY
Number of Participants That Were HIV Infected
0; 0

Summary

Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the safety and tolerability of Post-exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) with a regimen of Truvada + Kaletra among health care workers (HCWs) at Henry Ford Hospital. Hypothesis: Raltegravir is safe and better tolerated compared with Kaletra, each in combination with Truvada, as assessed by review of completion rates of PEP and also review of completed safety data.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adult (at least 18 years of age)employees of HFH
  • History of occupational exposure to bodily fluids
  • Negative HIV test
  • The ability to understand a written informed consent form, which must be obtained prior to initiation of any study procedures

Exclusion Criteria

  • Positive pregnancy test
  • Females who are breastfeeding
  • History of renal disease
  • Contraindication for treating patient with components of PEP regimen
  • Greater than one dose of PEP medication for this exposure event
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01234116). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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