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Efficacy and Safety Study of Immunomodulator (Mycobacterium w) as an Adjunct Therapy in Category-II Pulmonary Tuberculosis Along With Assessment of Immunological Parameters
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Intra-dermal administration of Mycobacterium w for Tuberculosis. Completed, enrolled 1,020 participants across 8 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of the study is to study the efficacy and safety of Mycobacterium in treating patients with lung tuberculosis . Mycobacterium is a strain of bacterium which is used as a vaccine and an adjuvant drug against leprosy. This agent has also been found to be effective in the treatment of lung tuberculosis in a limited number of patients. The researchers are conducting this study in the World Health Organization (WHO) category-II of lung tuberculosis patients to see the efficacy and also to see any change in immunological parameters.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Mw Vaccine is given as oral suspension. Total 6 doses are given 0.2 ml at baseline and then 0.1 ml after interval of 2 weeks upto 8 weeks