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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin HIV AIDS. 2017 Jul;12(4):359–368. doi: 10.1097/COH.0000000000000386

Table 2.

Active and planned clinical trials of dolutegravir, tenofovir alafenamide, efavirenz 400, in pregnant and breatfeeding women

Trial Sponsor
(collaborators)
Design Status Purpose

Dolutegravir
DolPHIN1 University of Liverpool (University of Cape Town, Makerere University) DTG PK in late presenting (28 to 36 weeks gestation) pregnant women in third trimester and postpartum during 2 weeks breastfeeding; randomised 1:1 to DTG (50 mg once daily) or standard of care (EFV) plus two NRTIs Started: March 2017 Primary: PK 3rd trimester
Primary completion: December 2017 Secondary: safety and tolerability of DTG up to 2 weeks post-partum and VL at delivery

PK and safety study in pregnant women with HIV ViiV Healthcare Women with unintended pregnancies (estimated n=25) while participating in ARIA study of DTG/ABC/3TC FDC vs ATV/ r +TDF/FTC in 474 treatment naive women Started: Jan 2015 Primary: PK 2nd/3rd trimester
Primary completion: February 2019 Secondary: PK in neonate, maternal:cord blood ratio, maternal and infant AEs; adverse pregnancy outcomes

DolPHIN2 University of Liverpool (University of Cape Town, Makerere University, UNITAID) DTG PK, safety and efficacy in 250 late presenting (≥ 28 weeks gestation) pregnant women in 3rd trimester and post-partum during breastfeeding until weaning or 18 months; randomised 1:1 to receive DTG (50 mg once daily) or standard of care (EFV) plus two NRTIs Planned start: Q3 2017 Primary: PK 3rd trimester
Primary completion: Q1 2021 Secondary: viral load at delivery, safety, tolerability breast milk sterilisation

Tenofovir alafenamide
WAVES (OLE) Gilead Sciences EVG/COBI/FTC/TDF vs TDF/FTC + ATV/r in treatment naive women with OLE women in ATV/r arm re-randomised to remain or switch to EVG/COBI/FTC/TAF; those that become pregnant can remain on study regimen Started: February 2016 Safety, efficacy and tolerability in ART naive pregnant women
Primary completion: March 2017

Dolutegravir and tenofovir alafenamide
VESTED IMPAACT P2010 IMPAACT network NIH (NIAID and NICHD) DTG/TAF/FTC vs DTG/TDF/FTC vs EFV/TDF/FTC in 549 mother/infant pairs Treatment-naive women starting ART at 14 to 28 weeks gestation Planned start: March 2017 Comparative data on safety and virologic efficacy during pregnancy and through 50 weeks of maternal and infant follow-up postpartum
Primary completion: December 2019

IMPAACT P1026s IMPAACT network NIH (NIAID and NICHD) PK properties of antiretroviral and related drugs during pregnancy and postpartum; pregnant women > 20 weeks gestation receiving DTG (1 arm) and TAF (3 arms – within FDCs) as part of clinical care Started: Sep 2014 Primary: PK 2nd /3rd trimester
Primary completion: June 2017 (DTG) and June 2018 (TAF) Secondary: PK in neonate, maternal:cord blood ratio, maternal and infant AEs; adverse pregnancy outcomes

PANNA study Radboud University (PENTA Foundation, ViiV Healthcare) Pregnant women < 33-week gestation receiving DTG as part of clinical care Each study arm 16 with evaluable 33-week data Started: July 2015 Primary: PK at 33 weeks and 4–6 weeks after delivery
Primary completion: Dec 2020 Secondary: PK in neonate, safety, VL and transmission

Efavirenz 400 mg
PK of EFV 400 mg once daily during pregnancy in HIV positive women SSAT (Mylan Inc.) PK single arm 25 women stable on 2 NRTI plus EFV 600 mg for >12 weeks, switch to EFV 400 mg at gestational age 28 weeks Started: Sep 2016 Primary: PK 3rd trimester and postpartum
Primary completion: May 2017 Secondary: Safety and tolerability, genetic influences on EFV PK

AE, adverse event; ABC, abacavir; ATV/r, atazanavir/ritonavir; COBI, cobicistat; DTG, dolutegravir; EFV, efavirenz; EVG, elvitegravir; FDC, fixed dose combination; FTC, emtricitabine; IMPAACT, International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Trials Network; NAID, NIH, United States National Institutes of Health; NRTI, nucleos(t)ide reverse transcriptase inhibitor; OLE, open label extension; PANNA, Study on Pharmacokinetics of Newly Developed ANtiretroviral Agents in HIV-infected pregNAnt Women; PK, pharmacokinetic; TAF, tenofovir alafenamide; TDF, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate; VL, viral load; 3TC, lamivudine

Adapted from Clayden P. Fit for Purpose. HIV i-Base. February 2017. [77]