Can a 2-Month TB cocktail beat standard care?

NCT ID NCT05971602

First seen May 20, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether a shorter course (2 to 4 months) of a combination of TB drugs could safely and effectively treat adults with pulmonary tuberculosis. The trial included people with drug-sensitive and drug-resistant TB. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bio-Medical Research Institute; Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University; Tygerberg Medical Campus

    Cape Town, South Africa

  • CHRU - Durban

    Durban, South Africa

  • Clinical HIV Research Unit (CHRU) - Johannesburg

    Johannesburg, South Africa

  • Lung Center of the Philippines

    Quezon City, Philippines

  • Perinatal HIV Research Unit (PHRU)

    Klerksdorp, South Africa

  • Silang Specialist Medical Center

    Silang, Philippines

  • Synergy Biomed Research Institute

    East London, South Africa

  • TASK - Central (Brooklyn)

    Cape Town, South Africa

  • The Aurum Institute (Tembisa CRS)

    Johannesburg, South Africa

  • Tropical Disease Foundation

    Makati, Philippines

  • UCT (Cape Town); General Medicine & Global Health (GMGH); Hatter Heart Research Institute

    Cape Town, South Africa

  • UCT South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative (SATVI)

    Cape Town, South Africa

  • University of Cape Town (UCT) Lung Institute

    Cape Town, South Africa

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