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Pravastatin Adjunctive Therapy for Tuberculosis

NCT03456102Phase 2

Key facts

Status
Completed
Start
Mar 2020
Primary completion
Aug 2022
Countries
1
Sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Modality
Small Molecules
Conditions
Tuberculosis (TB)
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Overview

Phase 2, open-label trial of pravastatin in Tuberculosis (TB), sponsored by Johns Hopkins University. Started Mar 2020; status: completed.

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Design

Study design
Non-randomizedOpen-label
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Registry description

There is an urgent need for novel therapies to shorten TB treatment and improve long-term lung function outcomes. Host-directed therapies (HDT) have received significant attention recently given the ability of M. tuberculosis to subvert host immune responses and cause destructive lung pathology. Statins are among the most promising HDT agents for TB. In addition to having a highly favorable safety profile, statins have been shown to have anti-TB activity in macrophages, to synergize with anti-TB drugs, and to shorten the duration of TB treatment in the standard mouse model.

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