MACH is a randomized trial of minocycline in intracerebral hemorrhage. 24 total subjects will be randomly assigned to minocycline or control (1:1). The first dose will be given intravenously. Subsequent doses will be given orally every 24 hours for a total of five doses. The study will test to see if the medication is safe in intracerebral hemorrhage. The pharmacokinetics of minocycline in intracerebral hemorrhage will be determined and the impact of minocycline on blood biomarkers.
The MACH Trial is a pilot study of 400mg minocycline over five days in acute intracerebral hemorrhage patients. The study will evaluation the safety and efficacy of minocycline in intracerebral hemorrhage patients.