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Efficacy and Safety of Minocycline in Patients With Acute Ischaemic Stroke Receiving Intravenous Thrombolysis
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Summary
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of minocycline in improving functional outcome among patients with acute ischaemic stroke receiving intravenous thrombolysis.
Official title: Efficacy and Safety of Minocycline in Patients With Acute Ischaemic Stroke Receiving Intravenous Thrombolysis (EMPHASIS-2): A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-parallel Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
934
Start Date
2026-06-05
Completion Date
2028-12-31
Last Updated
2026-07-01
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Minocycline Hydrochloride Capsule (50 mg per capsule)
A loading dose of 200 mg will be administered before intravenous thrombolysis or within 2 hours after the initiation of intravenous thrombolysis, followed by a maintenance dose of 100 mg every 12 hours for the subsequent 4 days. A total of 9 times will be administered over a period of 4.5 days. Minocycline hydrochloride capsules will be administered orally or via a nasogastric feeding tube if the participant has dysphagia.
Placebo of Minocycline Hydrochloride Capsule (50 mg per capsule, containing 0 mg of minocycline)
A loading dose of 200 mg will be administered before intravenous thrombolysis or within 2 hours after the initiation of intravenous thrombolysis, followed by a maintenance dose of 100 mg every 12 hours for the subsequent 4 days. A total of 9 times will be administered over a period of 4.5 days. Placebo capsules will be administered orally or via a nasogastric feeding tube if the participant has dysphagia.
Locations (3)
Liaocheng Third People's Hospital
Liaocheng, Shandong, China
Guanxian People's Hospital
Liaocheng, Shandong, China
Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Beijing, China