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4-month moxifloxacin containing daily regimen in the treatment of pulmonary TB

Multi-centric prospective cohort study of TB recurrence free cure among microbiologically confirmed new pulmonary tuberculosis patients treated under NTEP with the 4-month moxifloxacin containing daily regimen

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/11/037800
Enrollment
550
Registered
2021-11-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J96-J99- Other diseases of the respiratory system

Interventions

Intervention1: Four month moxifloxacin containing TB treatment regimen: Isoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide, ethambutol and moxifloxacin daily for 2 months followed by isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambuto

Sponsors

ICMR National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age 18 to 65 years 2.At least one sputum smear and or NAAT test should be positive for tubercle bacilli 3.Female participants of childbearing potential must have a negative urine pregnancy test at screening. Those who have not undergone permanent sterilisation â?? tubal ligation or spouse with vasectomy must agree for use of contraceptive measures for birth control - vaginal diaphragm, intrauterine device, condom until treatment completion. 4.Willing to follow the trial procedures 5.Willing to give written informed consent 6.Residing within the study Tuberculosis Unit (TU)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Body weight less than 30 kg 2.Previous anti-TB treatment, if any, should not exceed one month in the past 2 years and more than 7 days in the preceding one month 3.Multidrug resistant TB (MDR-TB) 4.Resistance to isoniazid or rifampicin or quinolone as evidenced by Nucleic acid Amplification test (NAAT) and Line probe Assay (LPA) test 5.Associated extra-pulmonary TB except TB superficial lymphadenitis 6.Hepatic or renal disease as evidenced by clinical or biochemical abnormalitiesâ?? ALT/AST > 2.5 times ULN or Total bilirubin >1.2 mg/dl, Serum Creatinine >1.2 mg/dl, Blood Urea >43 mg/dl. 7.QTcF > 450 ms or bundle branch block or heart block on ECG 8.Psychiatric illness 9.Seizure disorder 10.Pregnancy or lactation 11.Those seriously ill as defined by a score of 12.HIV infected persons on PI based regimen 13.Evidence of significant medical condition which in the judgement of the Investigator would compromise the participantâ??s health if he/she participates in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The proportion of microbiologically confirmed new PTB patients with TB recurrence free cure among those treated with the 4-month moxifloxacin containing daily regimen.Timepoint: Post treatment -3,6,9,12,18 and 24 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.The proportion of PTB patients with adverse drug reactions in those treated with the 4-month moxifloxacin containing daily regimen. 2.The proportion of PTB patients with sustained treatment success, failure, death, lost to follow-up. 3.The proportion of patients with TB relapse and TB re-infection based on genotyping. Timepoint: During treatment - 1,2,3 and 4 months Post treatment -3,6,9,12,18 and 24 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr VVBanu Rekha

ICMR National Institute for Research in TB

banurekha@nirt.res.in04428369500

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026