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Phase II Study of Fluconazole for Lymphocutaneous and Visceral Sporotrichosis

Primary Purpose

Sporotrichosis

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
fluconazole
Sponsored by
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Sporotrichosis focused on measuring fungal infection, rare disease, sporotrichosis

Eligibility Criteria

12 Years - undefined (Child, Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA: --Disease Characteristics-- Presumptive evidence of sporotrichosis Culture-proven sporotrichosis determined on study Relapsing disease following antifungal therapy eligible if culture positive for Sporothrix schenckii prior to entry No life-threatening disease No central nervous system sporotrichosis --Prior/Concurrent Therapy-- No concurrent drugs known to react with fluconazole No more than 3 days of systemic antifungals for current sporotrichosis episode --Patient Characteristics-- Hepatic: Liver function tests no greater than 5 times normal Other: No HIV infection No pregnant or nursing women

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    First Posted
    February 24, 2000
    Last Updated
    June 8, 2006
    Sponsor
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
    Collaborators
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT00004938
    Brief Title
    Phase II Study of Fluconazole for Lymphocutaneous and Visceral Sporotrichosis
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    April 2000
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    August 1996 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    undefined (undefined)
    Study Completion Date
    August 1996 (undefined)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Name of the Sponsor
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
    Collaborators
    University of Alabama at Birmingham

    4. Oversight

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    OBJECTIVE: I. Evaluate the efficacy of fluconazole in patients with lymphocutaneous or visceral sporotrichosis.
    Detailed Description
    PROTOCOL OUTLINE: Patients are treated with daily oral fluconazole for up to 24 months. Follow-up continues for at least 1 year.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Sporotrichosis
    Keywords
    fungal infection, rare disease, sporotrichosis

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 2
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    30 (false)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    fluconazole

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    12 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA: --Disease Characteristics-- Presumptive evidence of sporotrichosis Culture-proven sporotrichosis determined on study Relapsing disease following antifungal therapy eligible if culture positive for Sporothrix schenckii prior to entry No life-threatening disease No central nervous system sporotrichosis --Prior/Concurrent Therapy-- No concurrent drugs known to react with fluconazole No more than 3 days of systemic antifungals for current sporotrichosis episode --Patient Characteristics-- Hepatic: Liver function tests no greater than 5 times normal Other: No HIV infection No pregnant or nursing women
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    William Dismukes
    Organizational Affiliation
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Official's Role
    Study Chair

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

    Citations:
    PubMed Identifier
    8824965
    Citation
    Kauffman CA, Pappas PG, McKinsey DS, Greenfield RA, Perfect JR, Cloud GA, Thomas CJ, Dismukes WE. Treatment of lymphocutaneous and visceral sporotrichosis with fluconazole. Clin Infect Dis. 1996 Jan;22(1):46-50. doi: 10.1093/clinids/22.1.46.
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