Ethambutol

Generic Name
Ethambutol
Brand Names
Etibi, Myambutol
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C10H24N2O2
CAS Number
74-55-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
8G167061QZ
Background

Ethambutol is a bacteriostatic agent indicated alongside medications such as isoniazid, rifampin, and pyrazinamide in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Ethambutol was first described in the literature in 1961. It was developed out of a need for therapies active against isoniazid resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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Indication

Ethambutol is indicated in combination with other anti-tuberculosis drugs in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. Ethambutol is commonly used in combination with isoniazid, rifampin, and pyrazinamide.

Associated Conditions
Mycobacterium Avium Intracellulare Complex (MAC), Mycobacterium Infections, Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB)
Associated Therapies
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CLArithromycin Versus AZIthromycin in the Treatment of Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) Lung Infections

First Posted Date
2017-08-02
Last Posted Date
2023-03-22
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Target Recruit Count
424
Registration Number
NCT03236987
Locations
🇫🇷

Saint Joseph Hospital, Marseille, France

🇫🇷

CHU Amiens Picardie, Amiens, Picardie, France

Shortened Regimens for Drug-susceptible Pulmonary Tuberculosis

First Posted Date
2016-09-15
Last Posted Date
2017-03-20
Lead Sponsor
Beijing Chest Hospital
Target Recruit Count
3900
Registration Number
NCT02901288
Locations
🇨🇳

The Infectious Hospital of Hebi, Hebi, Henan, China

🇨🇳

Wuhan Institute For Tuberculosis Control, Wuhan, Hubei, China

🇨🇳

Anhui Chest Hospital, Hefei, Anhui, China

and more 32 locations

A Randomised Trial to Evaluate Toxicity and Efficacy of 1200mg and 1800mg Rifampicin for Pulmonary Tuberculosis

First Posted Date
2015-10-21
Last Posted Date
2023-04-27
Lead Sponsor
St George's, University of London
Target Recruit Count
672
Registration Number
NCT02581527
Locations
🇺🇬

Epicentre, Mbarara, Uganda

🇵🇪

Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo, Lima, Peru

🇳🇵

GENETUP, National Anti-TB Association, Kathmandu, Nepal

and more 3 locations

The Optimal Duration of Preoperative Anti-tuberculosis Treatment of Spinal Tuberculosis

First Posted Date
2015-06-23
Last Posted Date
2015-06-23
Lead Sponsor
Beijing Chest Hospital
Target Recruit Count
400
Registration Number
NCT02477852
Locations
🇨🇳

Beijing chest hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China

The Evaluation of a Standard Treatment Regimen of Anti-tuberculosis Drugs for Patients With MDR-TB

First Posted Date
2015-04-06
Last Posted Date
2023-09-28
Lead Sponsor
IUATLD, Inc
Target Recruit Count
588
Registration Number
NCT02409290
Locations
🇪🇹

Armauer Hanssen Research Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

🇪🇹

St. Peter's Tuberculosis Specializes Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

🇬🇪

JSC National Center for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Tbilisi, Georgia

and more 10 locations

Improving Treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection in Cystic Fibrosis

First Posted Date
2015-02-26
Last Posted Date
2021-02-11
Lead Sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Target Recruit Count
31
Registration Number
NCT02372383
Locations
🇺🇸

Children's Hospital Colroado, Aurora, Colorado, United States

Assessing PA-824 for Tuberculosis (the APT Trial)

First Posted Date
2014-10-06
Last Posted Date
2023-07-18
Lead Sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Target Recruit Count
157
Registration Number
NCT02256696
Locations
🇿🇦

University of Cape Town Lung Institute, Cape Town, South Africa

Phase II Investigation of Antimycobacterial Therapy on Progressive, Pulmonary Sarcoidosis

First Posted Date
2013-12-31
Last Posted Date
2020-07-09
Lead Sponsor
Vanderbilt University
Target Recruit Count
97
Registration Number
NCT02024555
Locations
🇺🇸

Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States

🇺🇸

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States

🇺🇸

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States

and more 3 locations
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