Use of Clarithromycin in Mustard-Induced Bronchiolitis
Phase III, Randomized, Double Blind Study of Low Dose Long Term Clarithromycin Versus Placebo in Treatment of Chronic Pulmonary Lesions Due to Sulfur Mustard
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Brief Summary
We looked for the effectiveness of low-dose long-term prescription of clarithromycin in mustard-induced chronic pulmonary lesions, especially bronchiolitis obliterans
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Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 26, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 27, 2006
CompletedJanuary 7, 2009
September 1, 2006
September 26, 2006
January 6, 2009
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Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- His/her own will to participate
- Documented chemical exposure
- Clinical, spirometric and radiological findings were compatible with BO on High Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT)
You may not qualify if:
- any drug reactions during the trial
- history of sensitivity to macrolides
- diarrhea, gray stool, jaundice, eosinophilia, acute cholestatic hepatitis, pruritis, dark urine, abdominal pain, osteomatosis, depression, taste change, behavioural changes, early fatigue, odynophagia, glossitis , dizziness
- co-adminstration of: terfenadine, theophylline, carbamazepine, ergotamine, dihydroergotamine, warfarin, cisapride, digoxin, triazolam, phenytoin, steroids, any immunosuppressive, any systemic antibiotics
- using drugs that he/she cannot discontinue
- using drugs with potential interaction
- subject will to exit from the trial
- history of lobe resection of lung
- history of exacerbation in the last month prior to the beginning of trial
- continuous need to oxygen
- use of corticosteroids in last week prior to the trial beginning
- Radiographic evidence of pneumonia, active tuberculosis, lung carcinoma, or an infection that necessitated the use of an antibiotic
- exacerbating of subjects
- creatinine srum level more than normal
- increasing ALT, AST levels
- +2 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University
Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
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Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Mostafa Ghanei, Professor
Research Center of Chemical Injuries, Baqyatallah Medical Sciences University, Tehran, Iran
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 26, 2006
First Posted
September 27, 2006
Last Updated
January 7, 2009
Record last verified: 2006-09