A Controlled Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Aerosolized Pentamidine and Parenteral / Oral Trimethoprim - Sulfamethoxazole in the Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31

Summary

This is a randomized double-blinded controlled study comparing aerosolized pentamidine with trimethoprim plus sulfamethoxazole (TMP / PurposeX). The latter drug will be administered intravenously for at least 5 days, then changed to oral administration if warranted by the patient's clinical condition.

• Phase: N/A

Details

• Lead Sponsor: LyphoMed
• Treatments: Pentamidine; Sulfamethoxazole; Trimethoprim; Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination