Doxycycline to Upgrade Organ Response in Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis Trial

NCT02207556 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2021-07-09

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Summary

In this study the investigators want to find out more about the addition of the antibiotic, doxycycline, to standard anti-amyloid therapy in people with amyloidosis. The investigators want to find out whether doxycycline improves the response to standard anti-amyloid therapy and whether it causes any problems (side effects).

Conditions

  • Primary Systemic Amyloidosis

Interventions

DRUG

Doxycycline

Doxycycline will be continued until one of the following criteria is met: * Patient has completed 1 year of doxycycline therapy * Patient develops any grade 3-4 toxicity related to doxycycline use.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anita D'Souza, MD · Medical College of Wisconsin

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-01
Primary Completion
2017-07-31
Completion
2020-05-19
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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