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This is an open label randomized controlled clinical trial comparing two regimens for treatment of smear-positive pulmonary TB, among patients previously treated for TB. The primary objective is to determine if a moxifloxacin-containing regimen, substituting moxifloxacin for ethambutol, of 24 weeks duration is superior to a control regimen of 24 weeks duration in improving treatment outcomes in patients with recurrent TB and shortens the duration of TB treatment.


Clinical Trial Description

Intervention Arm :12 months (6 months treatment + 12 months post treatment follow up) Control Arm :12 months (6 months treatment + 12 months post treatment follow up) Total sample size is 330. ;


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NCT number NCT02114684
Study type Interventional
Source Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 1/Phase 2
Start date November 2013
Completion date July 17, 2017

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