Treatment Shortening of Drug-Sensitive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Using High Dose Rifampicin (Hi-DoRi-3)
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness and safety of the regimen including high dose rifampicin for individualized duration (3 months after Culture Conversion) for the treatment of drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 3 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Arm 1 (Conventional treatment group) Will be treated as recommended by Korean Guidelines For Tuberculosis as well as WHO guidelines (e.g. isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide for 2 months followed by isoniazid, rifampicin, (and ethambutol)) Duration of the treatment - 6 months in total |
Drug: Isoniazid
300mg
Drug: Pyrazinamide
20-30mg/kg
Drug: Ethambutol
15-20mg/kg
Drug: Rifampicin
10mg/kg
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Experimental: Arm 2 (High-dose rifampicin group) High-dose rifampicin, isoniazid, and pyrazinamide Rifampicin: 30mg/kg Isoniazid: 300mg/day Pyrazinamide: 1000mg/day (<50kg), 1500mg/day (50-70kg), 2000mg /day (>70kg), till culture conversion Duration of the treatment Till 12 weeks after culture conversion on liquid media |
Drug: High-dose rifampicin
30mg/kg
Drug: Isoniazid
300mg
Drug: Pyrazinamide
20-30mg/kg
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Incidence of unfavorable treatment outcomes between two arms [Within 18 months of randomization]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Time to unfavorable treatment outcomes [Within 18 months of randomization]
- Time to culture conversion on liquid media [Censored at 2 months of treatment]
- Proportion of participants with treatment success [At the end of treatment]
- Proportion of participants with relapse of same strain [At the end of study]
- Time to relapse with same strain [through study completion, 18months after randomization]
- Occurrence of AEs grade 3 and above [through study completion, 18months after randomization]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Documented positivity by sputum Xpert MTB/RIF assay
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Administration of current tuberculosis therapy (if any) for no more than 7 days (≤7) at the time of enrolment.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Negative on Xpert MTB/RIF assay
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Resistance to rifampicin as detected by an Xpert MTB/RIF assay
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Known resistance to isoniazid, rifampicin, or pyrazinamide
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HIV positive
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Cancer patient on anti-cancer chemotherapy
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Uncontrolled DM
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Chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis
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Any contraindications of drugs to be used
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Division of Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine and Lung Institute of Medical Research Center, Seoul National University College of Medicine | Seoul | Korea, Republic of | 110-744 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Seoul National University Hospital
- Chonnam National University Hospital
- National Medical Center, Seoul
- Pusan National University Hospital
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
- SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center
- Severance Hospital
- Korean Institute of Tuberculosis
- International Tuberculosis Research Center
- Korean Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- Hi-DoRi-3