Azithromycin for Serious Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease Treatment in Intolerant or Failing Patients
Azithromycin
Blood-Borne Infections+21
+ Urogenital Diseases
+ Genital Diseases
Treatment Study
Summary
This study focuses on the treatment of serious nontuberculous mycobacterial disease, a type of bacterial infection that isn't tuberculosis. It's designed for patients who aren't responding well to other available treatments or who can't tolerate them. The goal is to see if a drug called azithromycin can help these patients. The importance of this study lies in finding new treatment options for this serious condition, especially for those who aren't benefiting from current therapies. During this study, participants receive azithromycin on an ongoing basis. The study aims to evaluate how well and safely this drug works for treating serious nontuberculous mycobacterial disease. It measures the results by looking at the patients' response to the treatment, including any improvements in their condition and any side effects they might experience.
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.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 2 locations
Natl Cancer Institute / Metabolism Branch
Bethesda, United States