Could gallium be the key to fighting stubborn lung infections in CF?

NCT ID NCT04294043

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study is testing the safety of a drug called gallium nitrate in 40 adults with cystic fibrosis who have a difficult-to-treat lung infection called NTM. Participants will receive two 5-day cycles of the drug through an IV. The main goal is to see if the treatment is safe and tolerable.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cystic fibrosis Mycobacterium avium complex disease Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Johns Hopkins University

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

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  • Medical University of South Carolina

    RECRUITING

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

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  • National Jewish Health

    RECRUITING

    Denver, Colorado, 80206, United States

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  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

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  • The Minnesota Cystic Fibrosis Center

    RECRUITING

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

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  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    RECRUITING

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

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  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States

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  • University of Texas Southwestern

    RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

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  • University of Vermont Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Burlington, Vermont, 05401, United States

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  • University of Washington Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States

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