Clinical trials: Azithromycin
Malaria
Gut and Azithromycin Mechanisms in Infants and Children II
Childhood mortality is decreasing worldwide. However, many sub-Saharan countries still have high children under 5 mortality rates.
- Trial name
- GAMINII (NCT04315272)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 449 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Child Growth, Diversity of Microbiome
MORDOR II Burkina Faso: Longitudinal Trial
Globally, childhood mortality has shown a promising downward trend in recent years, however, many sub-Saharan countries still have relatively high child mortality rates.
- Conditions
- Child Growth, Diversity of Microbiome, Child Mortality, Resistance Bacterial
- Trial name
- GAMIN (NCT03676751)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Trachoma
Azithromycin in Control of Trachoma II
Trachoma is the world's leading cause of preventable blindness. This disease, caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, is endemic in many parts of the developing world.
- Trial name
- NCT00286026
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Helminth Infection
Intestinal Microbiome Post-Azythromycin/Albendazole Treatment
Molecular testing of the gut microbiome and enteric pathogens is rapidly moving beyond targeted PCR testing to next generation sequencing techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT03032042
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Albendazole, Delayed treatment
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mortality, Child Health
Azithromycin for Child Survival in Niger: Delivery Trial
This cluster-randomized trial aims to compare the impact of different delivery approaches to azithromycin distribution on coverage, costs, and feasibility outcomes.
- Conditions
- Mortality, Child Health, Implementation
- Trial name
- AVENIR (NCT04774991)
- Testing
- Azithromycin for Oral Suspension
- Where
- Niger
- Volunteers
- 10,925 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Trachoma
Azithromycin Reduction to Reach Elimination of Trachoma
The investigators propose a randomized controlled trial of discontinuation versus continuation of annual mass azithromycin distribution in hypoendemic communities of Maradi, Niger.
- Trial name
- ARRET (NCT04185402)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Niger
- Volunteers
- 3,931 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mortality, Resistance Bacterial
Azithromycin for Child Survival in Niger: Mortality and Resistance Trial
The MORDOR trial found that biannual distribution of azithromycin to children 1-59 months old reduced child mortality. The World Health Organization (WHO) released conditional guidelines for this intervention, which include…
- Conditions
- Mortality, Resistance Bacterial, Child, Only
- Trial name
- AVENIR (NCT04224987)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Niger
- Volunteers
- 864,493 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Healthy
A Pediatric Taste Test Study of Omnicef Versus Zithromax Antibiotic Suspension Medications
To compare the taste and smell acceptability of cefdinir (Omnicef) antibiotic suspension and azithromycin (Zithromax) antibiotic suspension following a single dose of each medication.
- Trial name
- NCT00644774
- Testing
- cefdinir (Omnicef), azithromycin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Azithromycin in the Prevention of Lung Injury in Premature Newborn
The introduction of invasive mechanical ventilation in the treatment of preterm infants works as an adjuvant in the treatment of acute respiratory failure, which has resulted in significantly significant survival rates.
- Trial name
- NCT03485703
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Yaws
Evaluation of an Intensive 3-round MDA Strategy Towards Yaws Eradication
The current principle of yaws eradication (the Morges strategy) is based on single round mass drug administration (MDA) of azithromycin (AZI) called total community treatment (TCT) followed by targeted treatment of active cases…
- Trial name
- NCT03490123
- Testing
- R1-Total community treatment with azithromycin, R2-Total community treatment with azithromycin, R3-Total community treatment with azithromycin
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 56,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lihir Medical Centre
Mortality
Effects of Mass Drug Administration of Azithromycin on Mortality and Other Outcomes Among 1-11 Month Old Infants in Mali
The LAKANA trial will assess the impact on mortality and other health outcomes of quarterly and biannual azithromycin mass drug administration (MDA) when delivered to 1-11-month (29-364 days) old infants in a high-mortality…
- Trial name
- LAKANA (NCT04424511)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 149,201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Acne
Comparison of Efficacy of Azithromycin and Levamisole Versus of Azithromycin in in the Treatment of Acne
Different immunologic mechanisms contribute to development of inflammation in acne vulgaris and immunologic effect of levamisole has been demonstrated.
- Trial name
- NCT01348321
- Testing
- Levamisole
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Periodontitis, Surgery
Metronidazole vs Azithromycin in Periodontal Surgery for Patients Positive to Porphyromonas Gingivalis
The objective of this study is to determine whether, in patients with non treated periodontitis (stage III and IV) positive to Porphyromonas gingivalis, the use of systemic antimicrobials (metronidazole versus azithromycin) as an…
- Trial name
- NCT03862456
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Metronidazole
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Trachoma
A Surveillance and Azithromycin Treatment for Newcomers and Travelers Evaluation: The ASANTE Trial
Infection with C. Trachomatis has decreased substantially in trachoma endemic areas following repeated annual mass drug administration (MDA) with azithromycin, although not as rapidly as anticipated.
- Trial name
- ASANTE (NCT01767506)
- Testing
- Surveillance and treatment with azithromycin of newcomer and traveler families, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Nephrotic Syndrome
Efficacy And Safety Of Azithromycin To Achieve Remissionin In Children With Steroid Sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome
To compare efficacy and safety of Azithromycin versus control in children with steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07320612
- Testing
- Azithromycin and steroids, steroids
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Child Health Sciences and Children's Hospital, Lahore
Pneumonia, Diarrhea
Azithromycin to Prevent Post-discharge Morbidity and Mortality in Kenyan Children
Children hospitalized with severe illness in sub-Saharan Africa are at high risk of morbidity and mortality following discharge from hospital.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Malaria, Co-infection
- Trial name
- Toto Bora (NCT02414399)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Child Mortality
Infant Mortality Reduction by the Mass Administration of Azithromycin
This trial will investigate the supplementation of azithromycin distribution to the "Child Health Days" platform in Burkina Faso for child mortality reduction.
- Trial name
- MIRAMA (NCT04716712)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 694,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Malaria, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Gestational Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and Azithromycin Treatment to Prevent Preterm Birth
The purpose of this study is to examine whether treatment of pregnant Malawian women with repeated doses of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and azithromycin antibiotics will prevent preterm deliveries and result in other health…
- Conditions
- Malaria, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Preterm Birth, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT00131235
- Testing
- Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine treatment twice during pregnancy, Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine at 4-week intervals, Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine every 4 weeks + azithromycin twice
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Resistance Bacterial, Morality
Azithromycin for Child Survival in Niger: Programmatic Trial (AVENIR)
The MORDOR trial found that biannual distribution of azithromycin to children 1-59 months old reduced child mortality. The World Health Organization (WHO) released conditional guidelines for this intervention, which include…
- Conditions
- Resistance Bacterial, Morality, Child Health, Implementation
- Trial name
- AVENIR (NCT05288023)
- Testing
- Azithromycin for Oral Suspension
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 169,707 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Undernutrition
Nutritional Support and Prophylaxis Doses of Azithromycin for Pregnant Women - Mumta Pregnant Women Trial
This four arm trial envisions to generate robust evidence for use of a fortified balanced energy-protein supplement to pregnant women for at least 6 months, alone versus in combination of Azithromycin (AZM) prophylaxis (two…
- Trial name
- MumtaPW (NCT04012177)
- Testing
- Balanced-energy protein (BEP), Azithromycin Tablets, Choline Bitartrate
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,884 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vital Pakistan Trust