Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Utility of Minocycline as an Anti-Inflammatory Agent in the Treatment of Asthma

Lead Sponsor:

State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center

Conditions:

Asthma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Trial of effects of minocycline as "add-on" therapy to adults with asthma with a history of requiring at least one episode of oral steroid therapy to control the disease.

Detailed Description

This is a double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study of adult asthmatics given minocycline 150 mg po BID or placebo as add-on therapy for eight weeks each. Each eight week arm is separated by a ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult asthmatics
  • History of or current use of oral steroids to control symptoms

Exclusion

  • Pregnant women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 1996

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00456677

Start Date

June 1 1996

End Date

October 1 2007

Last Update

April 18 2017

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SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11203