Status:

COMPLETED

Combined Inhalational With Intravenous Amphotericin B Versus Intravenous Amphotericin B Alone for Pulmonary Mucormycosis

Lead Sponsor:

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

Conditions:

Pulmonary Mucormycosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To assess the safety and feasibility of combined inhalational and intravenous amphotericin B therapy for the treatment of pulmonary mucormycosis. And compare the efficacy of combined therapy with that...

Detailed Description

Pulmonary mucormycosis is a relatively a rare disease with a high mortality. The angioinvasion associated with mucormycosis prevents efficient drug delivery at the diseased site. Inhaled amphotericin ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects with a clinicoradiologic suspicion of pulmonary mucormycosis will be enrolled if the diagnosis of mucormycosis is pathologically or microbiologically (smear showing aseptate hyphae, culture or molecular evidence showing Mucorales) confirmed. Cases of disseminated mucormycosis will be included, only if the pulmonary infection is confirmed pathologically or microbiologically from respiratory secretions or biopsy samples

Exclusion

  • Lack of informed consent
  • Hypersensitivity to amphotericin B or any component of the formulation
  • Pregnancy
  • High likelihood of death within 48 h of enrolment
  • Suspected pulmonary mucormycosis without histological or microbiologic proof

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04502381

Start Date

July 1 2020

End Date

December 30 2021

Last Update

November 27 2023

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Post graduate Institute medical education and research

Chandigarh, India, 160012