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Tigecycline for Treatment of Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria

Primary Purpose

Mycobacterium Abscessus Lung Disease, Rapidly Growing Mycobacterial Lung Disease

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Tigecycline
Sponsored by
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Mycobacterium Abscessus Lung Disease

Eligibility Criteria

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

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Positive cultures for rapidly growing mycobacteria
  • Patients who have drug resistant isolates or are intolerant of macrolides or have serious infections unresponsive to currently available drugs
  • Adults and children 10 years of age and older
  • Pretreatment isolate of M. avium complex available for MIC determination
  • Available for followup appointments

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of tetracycline allergy
  • If a menstruating female, not pregnant and on adequate birth control

Sites / Locations

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Tigecycline

Arm Description

tigecycline titrated dose according to patient age and clinical status

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Clinical and microbiological outcomes such as clinical symptoms and laboratory cultures
culture neg X3 ( sputum conversion)

Secondary Outcome Measures

clinical and Microbiological outcomes
clinical and radiographic improvements

Full Information

First Posted
January 14, 2008
Last Updated
May 19, 2017
Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Collaborators
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00600600
Brief Title
Tigecycline for Treatment of Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria
Official Title
Use of Tigecycline for Treatment of Serious Infection Due to Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria (Especially M.Abscessus)
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
May 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
April 2002 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
April 2010 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
December 2010 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Collaborators
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To determine the safety, tolerance, and efficacy of Tigecycline when given daily to patients with rapidly growing mycobacterial disease (especially M.abscessus).
Detailed Description
To assess the safety and efficacy of tigecycline in the treatment of drug resistant rapidly growing mycobacterial disease especially M. abscessus

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Mycobacterium Abscessus Lung Disease, Rapidly Growing Mycobacterial Lung Disease

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
8 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Tigecycline
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
tigecycline titrated dose according to patient age and clinical status
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Tigecycline
Other Intervention Name(s)
tygacil
Intervention Description
Tigecycline dosage based on age and clinical status of patient.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Clinical and microbiological outcomes such as clinical symptoms and laboratory cultures
Description
culture neg X3 ( sputum conversion)
Time Frame
6 mos
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
clinical and Microbiological outcomes
Description
clinical and radiographic improvements
Time Frame
6 mos

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
10 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Positive cultures for rapidly growing mycobacteria Patients who have drug resistant isolates or are intolerant of macrolides or have serious infections unresponsive to currently available drugs Adults and children 10 years of age and older Pretreatment isolate of M. avium complex available for MIC determination Available for followup appointments Exclusion Criteria: History of tetracycline allergy If a menstruating female, not pregnant and on adequate birth control
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Richard J Wallace Jr., M.D.
Organizational Affiliation
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
City
Tyler
State/Province
Texas
ZIP/Postal Code
75708
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
24633206
Citation
Wallace RJ Jr, Dukart G, Brown-Elliott BA, Griffith DE, Scerpella EG, Marshall B. Clinical experience in 52 patients with tigecycline-containing regimens for salvage treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus and Mycobacterium chelonae infections. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2014 Jul;69(7):1945-53. doi: 10.1093/jac/dku062. Epub 2014 Mar 14.
Results Reference
derived

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