Phase II Study of Amithiozone (Thiacetazone) for Patients With Mycobacterium Avium Complex Pulmonary Disease

NCT00004689 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2015-03-25

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Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the bacteriological activity of amithiozone against Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) pulmonary disease.

II. Define the ability of amithiozone to improve clinical outcomes in patients with MAC infection.

III. Determine the safety and tolerance of amithiozone with chronic dosing in these patients.

IV. Assess the contribution of clarithromycin, streptomycin, rifampin, ethambutol, kanamycin, and amithiozone in the treatment of pulmonary MAC infection.

Conditions

  • Mycobacterium Avium-intracellulare Infection

Interventions

DRUG

amithiozone

DRUG

clarithromycin

DRUG

ethambutol

DRUG

rifampin

DRUG

streptomycin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Jewish Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Charles Arthur Peloquin · National Jewish Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1991-01-31
Completion
1998-09-30

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