Status:

RECRUITING

Pilot Study: Oral Treatment of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (Cutaneous and Mucosal Forms) in the Elderly

Lead Sponsor:

University of Brasilia

Conditions:

Leishmaniasis; Brazilian

Leishmaniasis, Mucocutaneous

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Randomised clinical trial comparing oral miltefosine associated with pentoxifylline to intravenous liposomal amphotericin b for the treatment of cutaneous and mucosal leishmaniasis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Active confirmed cutaneous leishmaniasis ou mucosal leishmaniasis
  • Use of highly effective contraceptive method and a negative serologic pregnancy test (beta - HCG), if female in fertile phase
  • Agree and sing informed consent form

Exclusion

  • Previous treatment with leishmanicidal drugs in the last 6 months
  • Pre-treatment electrocardiographic changes that contraindicate the use of liposomal amphotericin B (QTc greater than 450ms)
  • Serum creatinine or urea 1.5 times the upper limit of normal
  • Patients with severe or decompensated liver, kidney, heart disease, Diabetes Mellitus
  • history of any hypersensitivity reaction to liposomal amphotericin B, miltefosine and/or pentoxifylline
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding women
  • Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) or other immunodeficiency

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 22 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06040489

Start Date

June 22 2022

End Date

June 1 2026

Last Update

September 15 2023

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Hospital Universitario de Brasilia

Brasília, Federal District, Brazil, 70840-901