RecruitingPhase 2Phase 3NCT06223828

Azithromycin for Critical Asthma - Pediatrics

Azithromycin as Immunomodulation Among Children Hospitalized for Critical Asthma: A Prospective, Open-Label, Non-Randomized, Interventional Study With Parallel Biospecimen Banking


Sponsor

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

Enrollment

100 participants

Start Date

Apr 2, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The CR-AZI Study will assess the immunomodulatory effects of Azithromycin for pediatric Critical Asthma.


Eligibility

Min Age: 3 YearsMax Age: 17 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

  • Age 3-17 years
  • Admission to the PICU
  • Primary diagnosis of critical asthma
  • Prescription for continuous inhaled beta-agonist therapy and/or intravenous (IV) beta-agonist therapy
  • Prescription for intravenous systemic corticosteroids

Exclusion Criteria5

  • Critical Congenital Heart Disease Unrepaired
  • Tracheostomy Dependence at Admission
  • Ongoing Exposure to Azithromycin or Macrolide Antibiotics for any indication
  • Past Medical History of Prolonged QT Syndrome or Arrhythmias
  • Concomitant respiratory pathology including Acute Chest Syndrome, Interstitial Lung Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, and pulmonary hypertension

Interventions

DRUGAzithromycin

10mg/kg/dose (max dose 500mg) once daily for 3 days


Locations(1)

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

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