New hope for babies born with CMV: oral drug trial launches
NCT ID NCT06118515
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 33 times
Summary
This early-stage study tests an oral medication called letermovir in 12 infants born with symptomatic congenital CMV, a viral infection that can cause hearing loss and developmental problems. The main goal is to measure how the drug is processed in the body and check for side effects. Babies will receive letermovir for 14 days alongside standard valganciclovir treatment, with close monitoring for safety and viral levels.
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Children's National Medical Center - Sheikh Zayed Campus - Infectious Disease
WITHDRAWNWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010-2916, United States
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Children's of Alabama Child Health Research Unit (CHRU)
RECRUITINGBirmingham, Alabama, 35233-0011, United States
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Emory University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30322-1014, United States
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Louisiana State University Health Shreveport - Infectious Diseases
WITHDRAWNShreveport, Louisiana, 71101, United States
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Medical College of Wisconsin
RECRUITINGMilwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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Nationwide Children's Hosp.-Neonatology-Ctr. for Perinatal Rsrch.
WITHDRAWNColumbus, Ohio, 43205-2664, United States
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SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital - Pediatrics
WITHDRAWNSyracuse, New York, 13210-2342, United States
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University of Louisville School of Medicine - Norton Children's Hospital - Infectious Diseases
WITHDRAWNLouisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
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University of Minnesota - Pediatric Infectious Disease
WITHDRAWNMinneapolis, Minnesota, 55454, United States
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Pediatrics
WITHDRAWNDallas, Texas, 75390-9063, United States
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