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Pilot Study: Azithromycin to Prevent Wheezing Following Severe RSV Bronchiolitis
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Azithromycin and Placebo for RSV Bronchiolitis. Completed, enrolled 40 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This trial is a proof-of-concept pilot study aim to investigate the biologic and clinical effects of early azithromycin treatment in children hospitalized with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) bronchiolitis. HYPOTHESES In infants hospitalized with RSV bronchiolitis, azithromycin therapy (compared to placebo) will result in: 1. Decreased concentrations of inflammatory mediators (IL-8 as primary outcome) in serum and nasal wash measured on day 8 after randomization. 2. A smaller proportion of participants with recurrent (≥2) wheezing episodes during weeks 3-52 following randomization.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Oral azithromycin 10 mg/kg once daily for 7 days followed by 5mg/kg once daily for additional 7 days.