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Pyrimethamine

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Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral | Small molecule | Infectious Disease |Pfizer, Inc.|Last Updated: Aug 26, 2008

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Total Trials1
Total Enrollment45

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Clinical trial landscape

Pyrimethamine · 1 trial · 2 indications

Phase 1 1
NCT00000966A Study of Azithromycin Plus Pyrimethamine in the Treatment of a Brain Infection in Patients With AIDSToxoplasmosis, Cerebral
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A Study of Azithromycin Plus Pyrimethamine in the Treatment of a Brain Infection in Patients With AIDS
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Study Design & Arms

PurposeTREATMENT

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
AzithromycinDRUG -
PyrimethamineDRUG -
Leucovorin calciumDRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range13 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites11

Inclusion Criteria Concurrent Medication: Allowed: * Aerosolized pentamidine for prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). * Allowed during maintenance period (weeks 7 - 24): * Zidovudine and other antiretrovirals available through treatment IND mechanisms, ganciclovir, and mainte...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Pyrimethamine

What is Pyrimethamine used for?

Pyrimethamine is a small molecule drug being studied for the treatment of cerebral toxoplasmosis, a brain infection, in patients with AIDS. It is currently in Phase 1 clinical development and is being developed by Pfizer, Inc. for the infectious disease therapeutic area.

Who makes Pyrimethamine?

Pyrimethamine is being developed by Pfizer, Inc., which is publicly traded under the ticker symbol PFE. The drug is currently in Phase 1 clinical development for the treatment of cerebral toxoplasmosis.

What phase is Pyrimethamine in?

Pyrimethamine is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not been approved by regulatory authorities. One Phase 1 clinical trial has been completed for the treatment of cerebral toxoplasmosis.

What clinical trials is Pyrimethamine in?

Pyrimethamine has one completed clinical trial, NCT00000966, titled 'A Study of Azithromycin Plus Pyrimethamine in the Treatment of a Brain Infection in Patients With AIDS.' This Phase 1 study enrolled 45 participants in the United States and was not randomized or double-blinded.

How does Pyrimethamine work?

Pyrimethamine is a small molecule drug. It is being studied for the treatment of cerebral toxoplasmosis, a brain infection that commonly affects patients with AIDS. The drug is administered in combination with azithromycin in the clinical trial.