Could a pulsed antibiotic ease Long-Term lyme suffering?

NCT ID NCT06611111

First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tests whether giving the antibiotic ceftriaxone every 5 days for 6 weeks can safely reduce ongoing fatigue, pain, and other symptoms in people who still feel unwell after standard Lyme treatment. About 44 adults aged 18-75 will receive either the drug or a placebo by IV. The main goal is to check safety and see if symptoms improve.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • SUNY Upstate Medical University, Upstate Global Health Institute

    RECRUITING

    East Syracuse, New York, 13057, United States

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