Bacterial Sinusitis
Bacterial sinusitis is an infection of the sinuses caused by bacteria, leading to inflammation and swelling. It can be acute or chronic, often resulting in symptoms like nasal congestion, facial pain, and thick nasal discharge.
Sinusitis Treatment: Azithromycin Study
We are testing whether a three-month course of azithromycin improves quality of life for adults with idiopathic purulent oedematous sinusitis. The study will compare its effects to a placebo and evaluate treatment tolerance.
What diseases are being studied?
Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic sinusitis is a prolonged inflammation of the sinuses that can last for months or longer. It often leads to persistent nasal congestion, facial pain, and difficulty breathing through the nose.
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..
- Are you between 18 and 70 years old?
- Do you have chronic rhinosinusitis (long-term sinus infection) that has lasted more than 12 weeks?
- Are you currently pregnant or breastfeeding?
- Do you have any allergies to peanuts or soy?
- Have you taken azithromycin (a type of antibiotic) in the last 3 months?
What experimental substances are being tested?
Experimental substances that are being investigated in this clinical trial. These are not yet approved for general use.
Azithromycin
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 Universitaire De Bordeaux
33076
Bordeaux, France
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
75014
Maison Blanche, France
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Last updated: Nov 26, 2025
Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.