Mycobacterium Avium Complex Lung Infections: Comparing Antibiotics

We are studying whether azithromycin is as effective as clarithromycin for treating lung infections caused by Mycobacterium avium complex. The trial also examines safety and side effects of both treatments.

>2 years6-10 visitsConfirmation phase (III)No PlaceboStandard MedicinesOralInfectious DiseasesPulmonology

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Azithromycine Teva
Azithromycine Teva is an antibiotic medicine used to treat common bacterial infections like respiratory, skin, and ear infections.
Clarithromycine Arrow
Clarithromycine Arrow is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including chest, throat, and skin infections.
Dexambutol

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Azithromycin
Azithromycin is an antibiotic substance used to treat common bacterial infections, especially respiratory, ear, skin, and some sexually transmitted infections.
Azithromycin Dihydrate
Azithromycin Dihydrate is an antibiotic substance used to treat various bacterial infections, such as respiratory, ear, and skin infections.
Clarithromycin
Clarithromycin is an antibiotic substance used to treat many bacterial infections, especially of the respiratory tract and skin.

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Amiobutols
Aratro
Azacid

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Centre Hospitalier D'Abbeville
Pneumologie
Abbeville, France
Clinique De L'Europe
Pneumologie
Amiens, France
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire D'Angers
Pneumologie
Angers, France
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Amiens Picardie
Last updated: Nov 27, 2025

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