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Can a once-weekly TB pill safely mix with HIV treatment in kids?

NCT ID NCT06281834

Disease control Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
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First seen Jul 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial investigates how a weekly TB prevention regimen (rifapentine and isoniazid) affects levels of the HIV drug dolutegravir in children living with HIV. Researchers will measure drug concentrations in the blood to see if the combination remains safe and effective. The study includes children from 4 weeks to under 12 years old who are stable on HIV treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
a combination of rifapentine and isoniazid (3HP) for TB prevention, given alongside standard HIV treatment with dolutegravir
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help establish safe dosing guidelines for combining TB prevention with HIV treatment in young children, potentially reducing TB-related deaths.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase study focused on drug levels, not on clinical outcomes. Drug interactions may lower dolutegravir effectiveness or increase side effects.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 1

The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.

Participants

About 25 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Nov 2024

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

4 weeks to 11 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * (1) ART-naïve or ART-experienced HIV-infected children 4 weeks to \<12 years of age; * (2) no evidence of active TB based on an appropriate clinical evaluation; * (3) negative TB diagnostic test if performed (other than tuberculin skin testing); * (4) weight of at least 4 kilograms; and * (5) consent of the parent or legal guardian and assent of the child (if ≥7 years of age). Exclusion Criteria: * (1) Baseline labs with evidence of ≥grade 3 abnormalities: alanine aminotransferase (ALT), total bilirubin, absolute neutrophil count (ANC), platelets, creatinine; * (2) presenting with acute respiratory distress or decompensation, or any clinical syndrome which could suggest undiagnosed TB or other opportunistic infection; or * (3) receipt of a medication that has drug-drug interactions with DTG or RPT.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

HIV infectious disease latent tuberculosis infection

As listed by the trial registrant

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Latent tuberculosis Pediatric HIV infection

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University College Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, Nigeria

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