Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Linezolid in the Treatment of Rifampin-resistant Tuberculosis

NCT06590428 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 280

Last updated 2026-05-04

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Summary

This study is a two-arm, pragmatic, open-label, randomized clinical trial to determine the efficacy of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) in preventing premature discontinuation of Linezolid (LZD) in participants with Rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB). Following the initiation of treatment, participants will be monitored throughout the approximate 6-month duration of RR-TB therapy.

Conditions

  • Rifampin-resistant Tuberculosis
  • Drug-resistant Tuberculosis

Interventions

OTHER

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Linezolid

TDM with dose adjustment for trough concentration \>2.5 mg/L LZD

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Cape Town

    collaborator OTHER
  • St George's, University of London

    collaborator OTHER
  • Emory University

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Department of Health, South Africa

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Columbia University

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

    collaborator NIH
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James CM Brust, MD · Albert Einstein College of Medicine

  • Gary Maartens, MBChB · University of Cape Town

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-04-07
Primary Completion
2029-06-30
Completion
2029-12-31

Countries

  • South Africa

Study Locations

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