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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT01301937
Date of registration: 20/02/2011
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Public title: Low Antimonial Dosage in American Mucosal Leishmaniasis
Scientific title: Phase III Clinical Trial for Mucosal or Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis. Comparison Between the Standard and Alternative Antimonial Schemes
Date of first enrolment: October 2008
Target sample size: 76
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01301937
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Triple (Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 2/Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Brazil
Contacts
Name:     Armando O. Schubach, MD, PhD
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  IPEC/FIOCRUZ
Name:     Armando O. Schubach, MD, PhD
Address: 
Telephone: (55)(21)38659541
Email: vigileish@ipec.fiocruz.br
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Mucosal or mucocutaneous leishmaniasis with parasitological diagnosis by one or more
of the following methods: direct examination (imprint), histopathology, culture,
immunohistochemistry, or PCR.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Women who do not use contraceptives or do it badly

- Pregnant women

- Children under 13 years

- Previous antimonial treatment for LM

- Immunosuppressive therapy (steroids, cancer chemotherapy) or medicines for
tuberculosis or leprosy.

- Presence of altered baseline clinical adverse effect level equivalent to > G3

- Presence of altered basal laboratory adverse effect level equivalent to > G2

- Presence of baseline electrocardiographic changes equivalent to an adverse effect
level > G4 and / or baseline QTc > 0.46 ms (equivalent to AE level G1)



Age minimum: 13 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Mucosal Leishmaniasis
Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Meglumine antimoniate
Primary Outcome(s)
Efficacy of meglumine antimoniate in the treatment of mucosal leishmaniasis [Time Frame: 6 years]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Safety of meglumine antimoniate in the treatment of mucosal leishmaniasis [Time Frame: 6 years]
Secondary ID(s)
low dosage ML
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Rio de Janeiro State Research Supporting Foundation (FAPERJ)
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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Date Completed:
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