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CompletedNCT03164291

Effectiveness of Rifabutin in the Treatment of Mycobacterium Avium Complex

Clinical Efficacy of Rifabutin in the Treatment of Serious and Life Threatening Infections Due to Mycobacterium Avium Complex, or Drug Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, or Other Drug Resistant Mycobacterium

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
170 (actual)
Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Treatment of adults with chronic Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex lung infections who have failed or are intolerant of rifampin. Rifabutin may be a reasonable alternative agent in patients who fail rifampin or or intolerant of rifampin.

Detailed description

Rifabutin dosage 150-300 mg daily( depending upon age, and clinical conditions) in NTM patients who fail treatment with rifampin.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGRifabutinRifabutin dosage dependent on clinical factors such as age, weight, and patient-specific health status

Timeline

Start date
1984-06-01
Primary completion
2006-09-01
Completion
2017-05-18
First posted
2017-05-23
Last updated
2017-05-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03164291. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.