Which antibiotic works best for pneumonia? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07164131

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: Mayo Clinic Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two common antibiotics, azithromycin and doxycycline, in adults hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia who are also receiving a beta-lactam antibiotic. The goal is to see which combination helps patients leave the hospital sooner and reduces the need for extra oxygen. About 1,120 participants will be enrolled at Mayo Clinic.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Community-Acquired Pneumonia pneumonia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA

Contacts and locations

Locations

Mayo Clinic Health System-La Crosse
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601, United States
Mayo Clinic Health System-Mankato
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Mankato, Minnesota, 56001, United States
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States
Mayo Clinic in Florida
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
Mayo Clinic in Rochester
RECRUITING

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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