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Phase 2b Randomized Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial to Estimate the Potential Efficacy and Safety of Two Repurposed Drugs, Acetylsalicylic Acid and Ibuprofen, for Use as Adjunct Therapy Added to, and Compared With, the Standard WHO-recommended TB Regimen (SMA-TB)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of 2 repurposed drugs (acetylsalicylic acid and ibuprofen), for use as adjunct therapy added to, and compared with, the standard of care (SoC) WHO-recommended TB regimen in drug-sensitive (DS) and multi-drug resistant (MDR) TB patients.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | UNKNOWN |
| Enrolment | 354 |
| Start date | 2021-03-04 |
| Completion | 2025-06 |
Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
- Tuberculosis, MDR
- Tuberculosis Infection
Interventions
- Control group
- ASA group
- IBU group
- SoC TB
Primary outcomes
- Time to ≥ 67% sustained reduction in the TB score — Week 8 of follow-up
Time to ≥ 67% sustained reduction in the TB score over the course of TB treatment - Hazard ratio for time to stable culture conversion (SCC) — 24 weeks of TB treatment
Hazard ratio for time to stable culture conversion (SCC), at least 2 consecutive negative cultures for M. tuberculosis at least 4 weeks apart during the first 24 weeks of TB treatment.
Countries
Georgia, South Africa