drugset / Trial / NCT05383742

Trial of a Six-Month Regimen of High-Dose Rifampicin, High-Dose Isoniazid, Linezolid, and Pyrazinamide Versus a Standard Nine-Month Regimen for the Treatment of Adults and Adolescents With Tuberculous Meningitis

NCT05383742

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare a 6-month regimen of high-dose rifampicin (RIF), high-dose isoniazid (INH), linezolid (LZD), and pyrazinamide (PZA) versus the World Health Organization (WHO) standard of care (SOC) treatment for tuberculosis meningitis (TBM).

Timeline

Start
2023-12-07
Primary completion
2028-04-30
Completion
2029-09-15

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Ethambutol Small molecule 20 mg/kg
Subject Isoniazid Small molecule 5 mg/kg
Subject Isoniazid Small molecule 10 mg/kg
Subject Linezolid Other / unclassified 1200 mg
Subject Pyrazinamide Small molecule 25 mg/kg
Subject Rifampin Small molecule 10 mg/kg Oral
Subject Rifampin Small molecule 35 mg/kg Oral