New study aims to treat deadly fungus in patients with liver issues

NCT ID NCT07337720

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

Summary

This study tests a drug called liposomal amphotericin B in 40 ICU patients who have a severe fungal infection (invasive aspergillosis) and liver problems. The drug is given daily for 2 weeks, followed by 4 weeks of monitoring. The goal is to see if it is safe and effective for this high-risk group, where treatment options are limited.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

liposomal amphotericin B

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a safer treatment option for patients with severe fungal infections and liver problems, potentially reducing mortality.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study with only 40 participants and no control group, so results may not be conclusive. The drug may still cause liver or kidney side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

invasive aspergillosis liver disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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