Phase II Clinical Study of Contezolid for the Treatment of Tuberculous Meningitis

Launched by BEIJING CHEST HOSPITAL · Jan 31, 2025

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ClinConnect Summary

Contezolid is a novel oxazolidinone antibiotic developed by Shanghai Mengke Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., which successfully went public in 2021. It inhibits bacterial growth by interfering with protein synthesis through its translational inhibitory effect on bacteria. Contezolid has demonstrated promising clinical results in patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis, making it a powerful tool in the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis.

Strong anti-tuberculosis activity: Contezolid exhibits comparable anti-tuberculosis activity to linezolid both in vitro and in vivo, and even superior in...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • (1) Inpatients who have been diagnosed with or clinically diagnosed with tuberculous meningitis within the past 3 months prior to screening; (2) Voluntarily participate in this study and sign the informed consent form; (3) Male and female participants must use effective contraception during the study and for 1 month after the study ends.
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • (1) Patients who have been on long-term corticosteroid therapy or taking immunosuppressants within 90 days prior to screening; (2) Pregnant women, patients in the puerperium, and lactating women; (3) Patients with a history of allergy or known hypersensitivity to contezolid or linezolid, or a history of severe adverse reactions; (4) Patients with evidence of resistance to contezolid or linezolid; (5) Patients deemed unsuitable for participation in this study by the investigator's assessment; (6) Patients whom the investigator believes participation in this study would harm their health, or who are deemed unable to comply with the scheduled visits and assessments as outlined in the protocol, and therefore unsuitable for participation in this study.