New hope for lung infection: inhaled antibiotic aims to eradicate tough bacteria

NCT ID NCT06093191

First seen Apr 18, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tested whether an inhaled antibiotic (tobramycin) can clear Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in people with bronchiectasis, a chronic lung condition. 371 adults with a first or new Pseudomonas infection received either inhaled tobramycin alone, tobramycin plus oral ciprofloxacin, or a placebo (saline). The goal was to see if the infection could be eliminated and stay gone for at least 12 weeks. The trial is complete and results will show if this approach works better than no treatment.

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Locations

  • Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University

    Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China

  • Affiliated Hospital of Jiaxing University

    Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China

  • Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University

    Nantong, Jiangsu, China

  • Anhui Chest Hospital

    Hefei, Anhui, China

  • Baoshan Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

  • Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

  • Fujian Provincial Hospital

    Fuzhou, Fujian, China

  • Guizhou Provincial People's Hospital

    Guiyang, Guizhou, China

  • Hainan Provincial People's Hospital

    Haikou, Hainan, 570311, China

  • Henan Provincial People's Hospital

    Zhengzhou, Henan, China

  • Huzhou Central Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    Huzhou, Zhejiang, China

  • Medical Service Community of People's Hospital of Fenghua

    Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

  • Ningbo Medical Center Lihuili Hospital

    Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

  • Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital

    Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China

  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

  • Putuo People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

  • Qilu Hospital, Shandong University

    Jinan, Shangdong, China

  • Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200025, China

  • Shanghai Fifth People's Hospital, Fudan University

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200245, China

  • Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

  • Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Shanghai, China

  • Shanxi Bethune Hospital

    Taiyuan, Shanxi, 030032, China

  • Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University

    Shenyang, Liaoning, China

  • Shenzhen Institute of Respiratory Diseases

    Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

  • Songjiang Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

  • Suzhou Hospital, Affiliated Hospital of Medical School, Nanjing University

    Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

  • The Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

  • The Eighth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University

    Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

  • The Eighth People's Hospital of Shanghai

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

    Hefei, Anhui, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University

    Nanning, Guangxi, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University

    Kunming, Yunnan, 650032, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University

    Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University

    Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University

    Jinan, Shandong, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

    Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

  • The First Affliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

    Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

  • The First Hospital of China Medical University

    Shenyang, Liaoning, China

  • The First Hospital of Jilin University

    Changchun, Jilin, China

  • The First People's Hospital of Anning Affiliated to Kunming University of Science and Technology

    Anning, Yunnan, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University

    Dalian, Liaoning, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Jiaxing University

    Jiaxing, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

  • The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

    Changsha, Hunan, China

  • The Shangrao People's Hospital

    Shangrao, Jiangxi, China

  • The Sixth People's Hospital of Nantong

    Nantong, Jiangsu, China

  • The Third Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

  • Tongji Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University; Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University; Huadong Hospital, School of Medicine, Fudan University

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200065; 200433; 200040, China

  • Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Wuhan, Hubei, China

  • Tsingtao Municipal Hospital, Qingdao Hospital of University Health And Rehabilitation Sciences

    Qingdao, Shandong, China

  • Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Wuhan, Hubei, China

  • West China Hospital, Sichuan University

    Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  • Xiangya Hospital, Central South University

    Changsha, Hunan, China

  • Yangpu Hospital, Tongji University

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

  • Zhengzhou People's Hospital

    Zhengzhou, Henan, China

  • Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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