Miltefosine Plus IL Pentamidine for Bolivian CL

February 23, 2018 updated by: Jonathan Berman

Miltefosine Combined With Intralesional Pentamidine for Leishmania Braziliensis Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Bolivia

Bolivian cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania braziliensis was treated with the combination of miltefosine (150 mg/day for 28 days) plus intralesional pentamidine (120 ug/mm2 lesion area on days 1, 3, and 5).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

Bolivian cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania braziliensis was treated with the combination of miltefosine (150 mg/day for 28 days) plus intralesional pentamidine (120 ug/mm2 lesion area on days 1, 3, and 5). Efficacy and tolerance parameters were assessed. Efficacy was assessed at 1, 3, and 6 months post therapy. Tolerance was assessed on each day therapy was administered.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

50

Phase

  • Phase 2

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

12 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • one ulcerative lesion ≤ 900 mm2 in total area,
  • ≥ 12 years,
  • parasitologically diagnosed by visualization of amastigotes or culture of promastigotes from lesion material,
  • no antileishmanial therapy in the last 3 months,
  • no mucosal lesions,
  • no history of significant concomitant diseases including immunosuppression.

Exclusion Criteria:

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Intervention
miltefosine (150 mg/day for 28 days) plus intralesional pentamidine (120 ug/mm2 lesion area on days 1, 3, and 5).
miltefosine (150 mg/day for 28 days) plus intralesional pentamidine (120 ug/mm2 lesion area on days 1, 3, and 5).

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Lesion size
Time Frame: 6 months post therapy
area of lesion
6 months post therapy

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
adverse effects at site
Time Frame: days 1, 3, 5 of therapy
pain, erythema, edema
days 1, 3, 5 of therapy
systemic adverse effects
Time Frame: days 1 to 28 of therapy
gastrointestinal side effects
days 1 to 28 of therapy

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 31, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 31, 2018

Study Completion (Actual)

February 21, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 21, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 21, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

February 26, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 27, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 23, 2018

Last Verified

February 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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