Open-Label Trial of the Use of Minocycline in the Treatment of Asthma

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Asthma

In brief

The tetracycline minocycline has, in addition to its anti-infective properties, anti-inflammatory properties which may be of use in the treatment of asthma. This study evaluates the benefit of minocycline as add-on therapy for adults with asthma.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00536042

Run by

State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center

People needed

14

Starts

1997-10-01

Expected to finish

2009-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-03-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults (ages 18 to 75 yrs)
• Mild to severe asthma
• History of or current oral steroid use to control asthma atopy

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnant women

Where it is running

• SUNY Downstate Medical Center — Brooklyn, New York, United States

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