New hope for stubborn lung infection? drug trial underway

NCT ID NCT05496374

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

Summary

This study tested an experimental drug called SPR720 in 25 adults with a chronic lung infection caused by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC). The goal was to see if the drug can reduce bacteria in sputum and is safe compared to a placebo. Participants took the drug or placebo by mouth for 8 weeks, and researchers measured changes in infection levels.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lung disorder Mycobacterium avium complex disease 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

Locations

  • Medical Facility

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Fresno, California, 93701, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Newport Beach, California, 92663, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Northridge, California, 91324, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Santa Clarita, California, 91355, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Kissimmee, Florida, 34746-4654, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, 33470, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Sebring, Florida, 33870, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66103, United States

  • Medical Facility

    New Bedford, Massachusetts, 02740, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756, United States

  • Medical Facility

    New Hyde Park, New York, 11042, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Denison, Texas, 75020, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Sherman, Texas, 75090, United States

  • Medical Facility

    Tyler, Texas, 75708, United States

  • Medical facility

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States