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NCT04081077: PRACTECAL-PKPD
PRACTECAL-PKPD Sub Study
Phase 2, PHASE3 trial testing Bedaquiline in Multi-drug Resistant Tuberculosis in 240 participants. Status unknown.
30 September 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2, PHASE3 |
| Status | Status unknown |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 240 |
| Start date | 6 August 2019 |
| Primary completion | 30 September 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 30 September 2022 |
| Sites | 5 locations across South Africa, Belarus |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Bedaquiline (bedaquiline) — full drug profile →
- Pretomanid
- Moxifloxacin (moxifloxacin) — full drug profile →
- Linezolid — full drug profile →
- Clofazimine (clofazimine) — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Multi-drug Resistant Tuberculosis — all drugs for Multi-drug Resistant Tuberculosis →
- Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis — all drugs for Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis →
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis — all drugs for Pulmonary Tuberculosis →
Sponsor
Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands — full company profile →
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Multi-drug Resistant Tuberculosis or Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
PRACTECAL-PKPD is an exploratory pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic sub-study investigating the relationship between the patients' exposure to anti- tuberculosis (TB) drugs in the TB-PRACTECAL trial investigational regimens and their respective treatment outcomes.
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Advances of new drugs bedaquiline and delamanid in the treatment of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in children.
Zhu H, Zhou X, Zhuang Z, Li L, et al · · 2023 · cited 11× · PMID 37384221 · DOI 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1183597 -
Population pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of investigational regimens' drugs in the TB-PRACTECAL clinical trial (the PRACTECAL-PKPD study): a prospective nested study protocol in a randomised controlled trial.
Nyang'wa BT, Kloprogge F, Moore DAJ, Bustinduy A, et al · · 2021 · cited 9× · PMID 34489274 · DOI 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047185 -
Population pharmacokinetics and target attainment of pretomanid in rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis patients.
Nyang'wa BT, Motta I, Moodliar R, Solodovnikova V, et al · · 2026 · PMID 41917253 · DOI 10.1038/s41598-026-46217-2
Verify or expand the search:
- PubMed search for NCT04081077
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04081077 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands
- Last refreshed: 14 May 2021
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