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Efficacy of Azithromycin in Treatment of Bronchiectasis
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Azithromycin and Placebo for Azithromycin for Bronchiectasis. Completed, enrolled 78 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung condition characterised primarily by dilatation of the airways. Only a small number of clinical studies have been conducted investigating the use of macrolides to treat non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of 12 weeks treatment with azithromycin in adult patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Azithromycin (C38H72N2O12 MW 749) is a 15-membered azalide, a subclass of macrolide antibiotics
In Part One of the study participants will be randomised to receive 12 weeks of either placebo or azithromycin in a 1:1 ratio in a double-blinded fashion. After 12 weeks, in Part Two of the study, all participants will receive placebo in a double-blinded fashion for an additional 12 weeks.