Fluconazole Efficacy in Coccidioidal Meningitis Treatment
Fluconazole
Blood-Borne Infections+21
+ Neuroinflammatory Diseases
+ Urogenital Diseases
Treatment Study
Summary
This study focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of a drug called fluconazole in treating a specific condition known as coccidioidal meningitis. This condition can occur in patients who have recently contracted the infection, experienced a relapse of a previous infection, or have not responded well to previous treatments. The importance of this study lies in its potential to improve the treatment approach for this condition and address the challenges associated with its management. During the study, participants receive fluconazole as part of their treatment regimen. The study then assesses the drug's efficacy, safety, and how well it is tolerated by the patients. This involves monitoring the patients' health and response to the drug. The study does not compare fluconazole with any other treatment, but rather, it aims to understand its benefits and potential risks when used for treating coccidioidal meningitis.
Protocol
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.Treatment Study
Eligibility
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.Any sex
Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.Over 13 Years
Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.Healthy volunteers not allowed
If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.Conditions
Pathology
Criteria
Study Centers
These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.This study has 3 locations
Tucson Veterans Administration Med Ctr
Tucson, United StatesOpen Tucson Veterans Administration Med Ctr in Google MapsHIV Research Group
San Diego, United StatesAudie L Murphy Veterans Administration Hosp
San Antonio, United States