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CompletedNCT00002056

A Controlled Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Aerosolized Pentamidine and Parenteral / Oral Trimethoprim - Sulfamethoxazole in the Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
LyphoMed · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This is a randomized double-blinded controlled study comparing aerosolized pentamidine with trimethoprim plus sulfamethoxazole (TMP / PurposeX). The latter drug will be administered intravenously for at least 5 days, then changed to oral administration if warranted by the patient's clinical condition.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGPentamidine isethionate

Timeline

First posted
2001-08-31
Last updated
2005-06-24

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00002056. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.