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To determine if ditiocarb sodium (sodium diethyldithiocarbamate; DTC) restores immune and host defense function; if DTC ameliorates the AIDS related complex (ARC) symptoms in patients with AIDS and ARC; if DTC prevents progression from ARC to AIDS or progression of AIDS; and if DTC prolongs survival in AIDS.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ditiocarb sodium | Drug |
Inclusion Criteria
Concurrent Medication:
Allowed:
Exclusion Criteria
Co-existing Condition:
Patients with the following are excluded:
Concurrent Medication:
Excluded within 3 weeks of study entry:
Patients with the following are excluded:
Patients must be either HIV seropositive or have AIDS or AIDS related complex (ARC) and have life expectancy of at least 6 months.
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univ of Arizona / Arizona Cancer Ctr | Tucson | Arizona | 85724 | United States | ||
| USC School of Medicine / Norris Cancer Hosp |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Background | Hersh EM, et al. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of diethyldithiocarbamate (Ditiocarb, Imuthiol(R) in patients with ARC and AIDS. Int Conf AIDS. 1990 Jun 20-23;6(3):208 (abstract no SB489) |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D015658 | HIV Infections |
| D000163 | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
| D000386 | AIDS-Related Complex |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000086982 | Blood-Borne Infections |
| D003141 | Communicable Diseases |
| D007239 | Infections |
| D015229 | Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D004050 | Ditiocarb |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D013859 | Thiocarbamates |
| D002219 | Carbamates |
| D000144 | Acids, Acyclic |
| D002264 | Carboxylic Acids |
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| Los Angeles |
| California |
| 90033 |
| United States |
| San Francisco AIDS Clinic / San Francisco Gen Hosp | San Francisco | California | 941102859 | United States |
| Portion Med Group | Sherman Oaks | California | 91403 | United States |
| Florida Keys Memorial Hosp | Key West | Florida | 33040 | United States |
| SUNY / Health Sciences Ctr at Brooklyn | Brooklyn | New York | 11203 | United States |
| Duke Univ Med Ctr | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | United States |
| Dr Gary Brewton | Houston | Texas | 77027 | United States |
| D012749 | Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
| D016180 | Lentivirus Infections |
| D012192 | Retroviridae Infections |
| D012327 | RNA Virus Infections |
| D014777 | Virus Diseases |
| D000091662 | Genital Diseases |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
| D007153 | Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |
| D012897 | Slow Virus Diseases |
| D009930 |
| Organic Chemicals |
| D013457 | Sulfur Compounds |