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Efficacy of a 3-Day Doxycycline Course in Chlamydia trachomatis Treatment

Efficacy of a 3-Day Doxycycline Course in Chlamydia trachomatis Treatment - DOXY-3 Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs031240353
Enrollment
160
Registered
2024-09-26
Start date
2024-10-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Chlamydia infection Chlamydia infection, Doxycycline, Urethritis, Proctitis, Pharyngitis, Vaginitis, Sexually transmitted infection

Interventions

Doxycycline 100 mg administered orally twice daily for three days.

Sponsors

Ando Naokatsu
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults aged 18 years or older at the time of consent acquisition. 2. Individuals in whom Chlamydia trachomatis has been detected in urine, pharyngeal, vaginal, or rectal specimens. 3. Individuals who have provided written consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals who are allergic to the treatment medication. 2. Individuals who are pregnant or breastfeeding. 3. Individuals whom the attending physician deems unsuitable for participation in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Treatment success rate at 28 days post-treatment (all sites) The treatment success is defined by a negative result on a nucleic acid amplification test after treatment. In cases of multiple site infections, the treatment is considered a failure if even one site remains positive. For each specific site, treatment success is confirmed by a negative result at the corresponding site.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Treatment success rate at 28 days post-treatment (by site) Treatment success rate at 14 days post-treatment (all sites, by site) Symptom resolution rate: the proportion of symptomatic individuals who experience symptom relief Incidence rate of adverse events

Contacts

Public ContactAndo Naokatsu

National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan Institute for Health Security

ando.n@jihs.go.jp+81-3-3202-7181

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026