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AIDS Therapies (AR177)

Phase I Program for HIV Inhibitor Drug Expansion Announced

Published in AIDS Weekly, April 8th, 1996

Aronex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., The Woodlands, Texas, announced that the company expanded its clinical trial program for the HIV inhibitor AR177 to include a Phase I multiple-dose trial.

AR177, an oligonucleotide with demonstrated ability to inhibit HIV integrase, underwent a single-dose Phase I trial at San Francisco General Hospital, California, in HIV positive patients. To date, AR177 has been well tolerated with no drug-related adverse effects.

In preclinical studies, AR177 demonstrated activity against a variety of clinical isolates of HIV, including strains resistant to AZT. In the March 1996 issue of the Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nilabh...

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