Actively Recruiting
Azithromycin Versus Doxycycline in Hospitalized Adult Patients With Community Acquired Pneumonia Treated With Beta-lactams
Led by Mayo Clinic · Updated on 2025-10-08
1120
Participants Needed
5
Research Sites
311 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study is to compare effectiveness and safety of Azithromycin versus Doxycycline in adult patients hospitalized with community acquired pneumonia (CAP) treated with Beta-lactams.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Azithromycin Versus Doxycycline in Hospitalized Adult Patients With Community Acquired Pneumonia Treated With Beta-lactams
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adult patients over 18 years old admitted with community-acquired pneumonia
- Receiving beta-lactam antibiotic plus Azithromycin or Doxycycline within 12 hours of hospital admission
- Treatment started in the emergency department within 12 hours of admission
You will not qualify if you...
- High suspicion of Legionella pneumonia
- Allergy or contraindication to Azithromycin or Doxycycline
- Antibiotics used not for community-acquired pneumonia
- Pregnant women
- Severe community-acquired pneumonia as defined by ATS/IDSA criteria
- Corrected QT prolongation (over 440 ms in men and 460 ms in women)
- Receiving different antibiotics such as quinolones
- Admission to hospital more than 24 hours ago
- Known prisoner status
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 5 locations
1
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States, 85259
Not Yet Recruiting
2
Mayo Clinic in Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32224
Not Yet Recruiting
3
Mayo Clinic Health System-Mankato
Mankato, Minnesota, United States, 56001
Not Yet Recruiting
4
Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905
Actively Recruiting
5
Mayo Clinic Health System-La Crosse
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States, 54601
Not Yet Recruiting
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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