New azithromycin gel tested in healthy volunteers

NCT ID NCT05796362

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study looked at how a new gel form of the antibiotic azithromycin is absorbed in the body compared to the standard pill. Eighteen healthy adults took the drug in different forms (oral gel, rectal gel, and standard pill) on separate days. The goal was to see if the gel versions work as well as the pill, and to check for any safety issues.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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