Clinical Trial: Azithromycin in the Treatment of M. Avium Complex Lung Disease

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Open, Noncomparative Trial of Azithromycin in the Treatment of M.Avium Complex (MAC) Lung Disease

Brief Summary: To determine the safety and efficacy of azithromycin in the treatment of lung infection with M.avium complex and M. abscessus lung disease.

Detailed Summary: To study the safety and efficacy of azithromycin in combination treatment for M. abscessus and MAC lung disease
Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler

Current Primary Outcome: Clinical and microbiological outcomes such as clinical symptoms and laboratory cultures [ Time Frame: Monthly while on treatment, then followup after therapy discontinuation will be at one month, then at three months, then at six months, then annually and prn for life ]

culture neg 1 yr on treatment


Original Primary Outcome: Clinical and microbiological outcomes such as clinical symptoms and laboratory cultures [ Time Frame: Monthly while on treatment, then followup after therapy discontinuation will be at one month, then at three months, then at six months, then annually and prn for life ]

Current Secondary Outcome: Microbiological cultures [ Time Frame: Monthly while on treatment, then followup after therapy discontinuation will be at one month, then at three months, then at six months, then annually and prn for life ]

culture neg 1 yr on treatment


Original Secondary Outcome: Microbiological cultures [ Time Frame: Monthly while on treatment, then followup after therapy discontinuation will be at one month, then at three months, then at six months, then annually and prn for life ]

Information By: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler

Dates:
Date Received: January 11, 2008
Date Started: February 1993
Date Completion:
Last Updated: May 18, 2017
Last Verified: May 2017