A Study of the Drug Letermovir (LTV) as Prevention for Recurrent of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

102

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 19, 2019

Primary Completion Date

August 7, 2024

Study Completion Date

July 29, 2025

Conditions
CMVCMV InfectionHematopoietic Cell Transplant
Interventions
DRUG

Letermovir Pill

Patients enrolled on the study will receive oral LTV 480 mg daily (240 mg daily for patients receiving cyclosporine A). The maximum duration of LTV administration will be 14 weeks. Patients receiving oral medication will be administered a pill diary for drug compliance purposes. This will be administered and reconciled in clinic.

OTHER

blood draw

Collection of blood samples for CMV-CMI analysis via CMV immunity T cell panel assay on day 100. Patients with negative CMI on day 100 undergo collection of blood samples for retesting on day 180.

Trial Locations (2)

10065

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York

55455

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

INDUSTRY

lead

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

OTHER

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