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Effects of Long Term Macrolide Antibiotic Therapy in Patients With COPD

NCT00147667 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2005-09-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether long term treatment with oral erythromycin is effective in the treatment of subjects with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) by reducing the number of exacerbations and the degree of airway inflammation.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Erythromycin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Royal Free and University College Medical School

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jadwiga A Wedzicha, MD · Royal Free and University College Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-04-30
Completion
2006-03-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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