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Use of Erythromycin in Mustard-Induced Bronchiolitis

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Bronchiolitis Obliterans
Acute Obliterating Bronchiolitis
Registration Number
NCT00367419
Lead Sponsor
Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University
Brief Summary

We looked for the effectiveness of low-dose long-term prescription of erythromycin in mustard-induced bronchiolitis obliterans

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Documented chemical exposure
  • Clinical, spirometric and radiological findings were compatible with BO on High Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT)
  • Non-responsiveness to high dose bronchodilator therapy
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Radiographic evidence of pneumonia, active tuberculosis, lung carcinoma, or an infection that necessitated the use of an antibiotic
  • History of cigarette smoking and occupational exposure to toxic agents of hypersensitivity to macrolides
  • History of treatment with a systemic antibiotic within 7 days before the start of the study
  • Any investigational medicine within 4 weeks of the study
  • History of antibiotic injection within 6 weeks before the study
  • Concomitant Theophylline or Carbamazepine, unless their serum concentrations were regularly monitored
  • Patients who were in the exacerbation phase of their respiratory complications
  • Need to use medications interact with macrolides such as Digoxin, Theophylline and Carbamazepine
  • Systemic antibiotics
  • Systemic Corticosteroids
  • Admission to the hospital
  • Abnormal kidney or liver function
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University

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Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

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