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NCT06497465RecruitingPhase 3

Dolutegravir/Lamivudine Dual Therapy for ART-naïve People With HIV and TB Receiving Rifampin-based TB Treatment

Dolutegravir Plus Lamivudine (DTG/3TC) Dual Therapy Versus Dolutegravir With TDF-lamivudine (DTG + TDF/3TC) Among Antiretroviral naïve People With HIV and TB Receiving Rifampin-based TB Treatment

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 11 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This will be a Phase IIIb Clinical Trial, an international multicenter, randomized, three-arm, non-comparative trial of efficacy, safety, and tolerability of the dual therapy regimen dolutegravir plus lamivudine either twice daily or DTG/3TC ( Dovato) in the morning +dolutegravir (DTG) in the evening, versus standard of care (SOC) twice-daily dolutegravir plus 2 once-daily Nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) tenofovir disoproxil fumarate /lamivudine (TDF/3TC), among antiretroviral therapy (ART)-nave individuals with HIV-1 receiving rifampin-based TB therapy

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
150 (estimated)
First submitted
4 Jul 2024
Start date
18 Sept 2025
Primary completion date
31 Jan 2028
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Diseases
Tuberculosis, HIV
NCT number
NCT06497465

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Planned participants: 150
  • From 18 Sept 2025 to the primary completion date, 31 Jan 2028
  • 5 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other

  • Pregnant, or plans to become pregnant.

Who the study is looking for

  • Documentation of HIV-1 status: HIV-1 infection, documented by any licensed rapid HIV test or HIV-1 enzyme or chemiluminescence immunoassay (E/CIA) test kit at any time prior to entry and confirmed by a licensed Western blot or a second antibody test by a method other than the initial rapid HIV and/or E/CIA, or by HIV-1 antigen, or plasma HIV 1 RNA viral load. Two or more HIV-1 RNA viral loads of \>1,000 copies/mL are also acceptable as documentation of HIV-1 infection.
  • CD4+ cell count ≥50 cells/mm3 obtained within 30 days prior to study entry
  • HIV-1 viral load ≥1000 copies/mL
  • ART-naïve.
  • Documentation of pulmonary TB identified by:
    • At least one sputum specimen positive for M. tuberculosis by molecular TB assay (Xpert) or line probe assay \[LPA\]), and RIF resistance not detected.
    • OR Culture positive for MTB OR Positive Urinary Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) testing OR Clinical diagnosis of tuberculosis with no microbiological confirmation

Age in the registry: 15 years to 99 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (5)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Instituto Tropical de Doenças Infecciosas Manaus
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ManausBrazilRecruiting
CePClin - Center for Studies and Research in Infectious Diseases Ltda
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NatalBrazilRecruiting
FIOCruz
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Rio de JaneiroBrazilRecruiting
Hospital Geral de Nova Iguaçu
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Rio de JaneiroBrazilRecruiting
Universidade Federal da Bahia
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SalvadorBrazilRecruiting

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