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Effects of Treatment With Doxycycline and Rifampicin on Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease in the Cerebrospinal Fluid
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Generated
Jul 28, 2026
Report code
NCT00439166-Jul 28, 2026
NCT ID
NCT00439166
Status
COMPLETED
Phase
Phase 3
Sponsor
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Executive brief
Investment-Ready Snapshot
This clinical trial, sponsored by Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation, investigates the potential disease-modifying effects of doxycycline and rifampicin on Alzheimer's disease biomarkers. Given the increasing prevalence of Alzheimer's and the limited efficacy of current treatments, successful outcomes could position these antibiotics as novel therapeutic options, potentially capturing a significant share of the Alzheimer's treatment market. The trial's completion in 2010 suggests that data may be available for analysis, which could inform future development strategies and partnerships. However, the competitive landscape includes established therapies and ongoing research into disease-modifying agents, necessitating thorough diligence to assess market entry strategies and potential collaborations.
Source & freshness
Provenance
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00439166
Indication
Alzheimer's Disease
Modality
small molecule
Target
Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers associated with Alzheimer's disease, including Aβ(1-40), Aβ(1-42), total tau, phosphorylated tau, and matrix metalloproteinases (MMP-2, MMP-9).
Intervention
doxycycline, rifampicin, Placebo matched to doxycycline, Placebo matched to Rifampin
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Protocol Description
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Outcome Measures
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Eligibility
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Known Results And Readout Context
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IP intelligence
Patent And IP Landscape
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Contacts
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