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Pelvic Inflammatory DiseasePhase 4CTONCT01241110

To Compare Ofloxacin With Azitromycin for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Treatment

A Phase 4 study testing Ofloxacin group A, Azitromycin group B and azitromycin in people with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, run by Guilan University of Medical Sciences at 1 site in Iran.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Objective: To compare two oral treatments: Ofloxacin + Metronidazole, and Azitromycin +Metronidazole in outpatients with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Materials and Methods: Two hundred patients divided to two groups( A , B). Group A (treated by Ofloxacin 400 mg. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age, women only
Conditions the study is for
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
What is being tested?
Ofloxacin group A, Azitromycin group B and azitromycin
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteIran
Study dates
Jan 2010to Sep 2010
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Inclusion Criteria:Eligibility criteria were having three out of five following symptoms: a-lower abdominal pain, b-vaginal discharges, c- adnexal tenderness, d-cervical motion tenderness (CMT), e-cervisitis.

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Exclusion Criteria:Excluding criteria were as follows: a-unmarried women, b-pregnant women, c-women with infection during menstruation, d- history of abortion or miscarriage during the last month, e-underlying diseases such as diabetes, f-used antibiotics in the last month, or allergy to the antibiotics used in the study, g-history of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease within the last year, and h- suspicion of being multi partner.

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Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Iran1 site
  • Alzahra Maternity Hospital

    Rasht, Gilan Province, 16746

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About this study

Official title: Phase 4 Study of Azitromicin in the Treatment of PID

Objective: To compare two oral treatments: Ofloxacin + Metronidazole, and Azitromycin +Metronidazole in outpatients with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.

Materials and Methods: Two hundred patients divided to two groups( A , B). Group A (treated by Ofloxacin 400 mg. + Metronidazole 500mg) and Group B (a single dose of oral Azitromicine 1gr + Metronidazole 500mg) for 10 days, were compared in terms of side effects and efficacy

Read the detailed description

Two hundred patients divided to two groups( A , B). Group A (treated by Ofloxacin 400 mg. + Metronidazole 500mg) and Group B (a single dose of oral Azitromicine 1gr + Metronidazole 500mg) for 10 days, were compared in terms of side effects and efficacy

Being tested
Ofloxacin group A, Azitromycin group B, azitromycin
Keywords
PID, Ofloxacin, Azitromicine, Metronidazole
Medical subject headings
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Ofloxacin group A, Azitromycin group BDrug

    Also called azitromicin, ofluxacin

    Group A (treated by Ofloxacin 400 mg. + Metronidazole 500mg) and Group B (a single dose of oral Azitromicine 1gr + Metronidazole 500mg) for 10 days, were compared in terms of side effects and efficacy.

  • azitromycinDrug

    Also called azitromicin, ofluxacin

    azitromicin vs ofluxacin

Study groups in NCT01241110
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
azitromicin,PID treatment,ofluxacinActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Drug: Ofloxacin group A, Azitromycin group B; Drug: azitromycin

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. to compare two oral antibiotic protocols in terms of side effects and efficacy.

    side effects- and efficacy

    Measured: Jan 2010- Aug 2010

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. single oral dose of Azitromicine could be the drug of choice in the outpatient treatment of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

    compliance and cost

    Measured: Jan 2010- Aug 2010

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted16 Nov 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2010
  3. Primary completionAug 2010
  4. Study completionSep 2010

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
100 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01241110
Sponsor's protocol ID
ClinicalTrials.gov
Other IDs
R01DA013131
Acronym
CTO
Status last verified
Oct 2010
First submitted
15 Nov 2010
Last updated
16 Nov 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Ofloxacin group A, Azitromycin group B and azitromycin in people with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, run by Guilan University of Medical Sciences at 1 site in Iran.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Nov 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Iran. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

to compare two oral antibiotic protocols in terms of side effects and efficacy. (time frame: Jan 2010- Aug 2010). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Nov 2010.

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