Isoprinosine's Immuno-Restorative Effect in Immunodepressed Patients with Uncomplicated Generalized Lymphadenopathy
Inosine pranobex
Blood-Borne Infections+16
+ Urogenital Diseases
+ Genital Diseases
Treatment Study
Summary
This study focuses on immunodepressed patients, or individuals with a weakened immune system, who have uncomplicated generalized lymphadenopathy, a condition characterized by the enlargement of lymph nodes. The main goal is to investigate the effect of a drug called Isoprinosine in improving the immune response of these patients. The significance of this research lies in its potential to find a treatment that can restore the immune system's function in immunodepressed patients, thereby addressing an unmet need in their care. During this study, participants are randomly assigned to receive either Isoprinosine or a placebo, a substance that has no therapeutic effect, for a period of 28 days. The study continues to observe the participants for an additional 2 months after the treatment ends. The effect of Isoprinosine is measured by changes in certain immune system parameters, such as an increase in the activity of natural killer (NK) cells, total T-cells, and T-helper cells. These cells play crucial roles in defending the body against infections and diseases.
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.Male
Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.From 18 to 50 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 1 location
Newport Pharmaceuticals International Inc
Laguna Hills, United StatesOpen Newport Pharmaceuticals International Inc in Google Maps