Status:

UNKNOWN

Pharmacokinetic Study for Anti-tuberculosis Drugs

Lead Sponsor:

Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

Conditions:

Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of food on pharmacokinetic profile of multiple doses orally administered first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs in subjects with pulmonary tuberculosis.

Detailed Description

This is a single-center, open-label, randomized, two way crossover design, pharmacokinetics study. 1. Treatment A: study agents (Rifater+EMB) will be given approximately 45 minutes prior to breakfast...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age greater than 20 years
  • Karnofsky score of \> 50
  • Clinical and radiographic signs and symptoms consistent with pulmonary TB determined by the investigator.
  • A documented positive microbiology diagnosis results which indicate highly suspected pulmonary tuberculosis.
  • Anti-TB drugs treatment with of ethambutol, isoniazid, rifampin and pyrazinamide.
  • Willing to be hospitalized per standard of care for at least 6 days from first does of anti-TB drugs administered.
  • Start anti-TB chemotherapy for at least 2 days prior to participate in the study.
  • The subject is able to understand and comply with protocol requirements, and follow the instructions and protocol-stated restrictions.
  • Only subjects who have provided signed and dated written informed consent will be included.

Exclusion

  • Previously treated for MDR-TB, XDR-TB or likely to require surgical procedure for management of TB
  • Alcohol or drug abuse that would interfere with the ability to meet study requirements (in the opinion of investigator)
  • Concomitant disorders or conditions for which ethambutol, isoniazid, rifampin or pyrazinamide are contraindicated.
  • Unable to meet selected safety criteria obtained at screening (Laboratory parameters, etc.)
  • Women who are Pregnant or breastfeeding during the study period.
  • Subjects with a known allergy to study drugs
  • In the opinion of the investigator to be unsuitable for study participation for any reason.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00948077

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

April 12 2011

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Taipei Medical University- Wan Fang Hospital

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