Linezolid for Syphilis Pilot Study

NCT05548426 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2026-03-12

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Summary

The study aims to evaluate the efficacy of linezolid for the treatment of syphilis.

Conditions

  • Syphilis

Interventions

DRUG

Group B, Linezolid 10d

Oral Linezolid 600mg, taken twice a day for 10 days

DRUG

Group A, Penicillin

Standard of care benzathine penicillin G, one intramuscular injection, 2.4MU

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Southern California

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey D Klausner, MD MPH · University of Southern California

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-28
Primary Completion
2026-08-31
Completion
2026-08-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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