Clinical trials: Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Effectiveness of Saccharomyces Boulardii in Prevention of Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea
Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) is a common adverse effect in pediatric patients receiving broad-spectrum antibiotics such as co-amoxiclav for upper respiratory tract infections (URTI).
- Trial name
- NCT07785206
- Testing
- Co-amoxiclav, Saccharomyces boulardii
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Child Health Sciences and Children's Hospital, Lahore
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia - Category
CiproPAL (Ciprofloxacin Prophylaxis in Acute Leukaemia)
CiproPAL is a randomised trial comparing daily ciprofloxacin with local standard care during the induction phase of paediatric ALL treatment, and aims: 1.
- Trial name
- CiproPAL (NCT04678869)
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin, Antibiotic
- Where
- 14 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Obesity, Obesity, Morbid
Increased Cefazolin During Cesarean Delivery in Obese Population
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an increased prophylactic dose (3 grams) of cefazolin at the time of cesarean delivery has superior coverage in adipose tissue than the current established dosing of 2 grams.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Morbid, Pregnancy, Infection; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT02049944
- Testing
- Cefazolin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare Health System
Otitis Media
Long-term Antibiotics for Treatment and Prevention of Otitis Media in Aborignal Children
This clinical trial was conducted in a population where tympanic membrane perforation occurs in 60% infants in the first year of life.
- Trial name
- COMIT1 (NCT00539149)
- Testing
- Amoxycillin
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menzies School of Health Research
Infection Prevention
Study of Catheter-related Infections Using Antibiotic-coated Versus Conventional Catheters in Children
The primary purpose of the study is to determine if a therapeutic difference exists between central venous catheters impregnated with minocycline and rifampin and conventional catheters not impregnated with antibiotics when used…
- Trial name
- NCT00370149
- Testing
- Antibiotic-impregnated Catheters (M/R), Non-impregnated Catheters (C/S)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Hydrocephalus, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection
Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Topical Vancomycin Powder in Preventing Pediatric Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infections Across Different Etiologies
Objectives Primary: To measure the reduction in VP shunt infection rates using topical vancomycin powder. Secondary: To compare efficacy across different Etiological Strata (Congenital, Post-hemorrhagic, post-inflammatory).
- Conditions
- Hydrocephalus, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection, Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07547826
- Testing
- Topical Vancomycin Powder, Standard Perioperative Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Calculi, Renal, PCNL
Preoperative Prophylactic Fosfomycin Trometamol Versus 5-day Levofloxacin in Prevention of Postpercutaneous Nephrolithotomy Infectious Complications and Sepsis.
A randomized controlled trial comparing the use of preoperative prophylactic single dose fosfomycin trometamol versus levofloxacin in prevention of post-PCNL infectious complications and sepsis.
- Conditions
- Calculi, Renal, PCNL, Infectious Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07355907
- Testing
- PCNL
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Acute Otitis Media
Bio-Kult Infantis® in AAD Prevention in Infants
Background: antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (AAD) is defined as an acute inflammation of the intestinal mucosa associated to the administration of antibiotics.
- Trial name
- NCT03516409
- Testing
- Biokult
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Probiotics International Ltd.
Prostate Infection
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Transrectal Prostate Biopsy-Ciprofloxacin vs. Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole
This study will examine if a single dose of Ciprofloxacin and Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole are equivalent for prophylaxis immediately prior to prostate biopsy, when a patient has a suspected prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02734732
- Testing
- Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole, Ciprofloxacin
- Where
- 5 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
HIV Infections, Sinusitis
Preventing Frequent Sinus Infections in HIV-Infected Patients
To evaluate the additional effectiveness of an anti-inflammatory nasal spray ( beclomethasone dipropionate ) and a broad spectrum antibiotic ( cefuroxime axetil ) over decongestant ( Deconsal II ) alone, when these agents are…
- Trial name
- NCT00000752
- Testing
- Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, Guaifenesin, Cefuroxime axetil
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
Preventing Childhood Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea by Prebiotics
Prospective randomized double-blind study on the effect of prebiotics (inulin and fructo-oligosaccharides) in the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in children.
- Trial name
- WGAAD (NCT00826137)
- Testing
- Inulin and fructo-oligosaccharides.
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Cleft Palate
The Role of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Cleft Palate and Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Repair
Cleft Lip and Palate surgical repair is one of the most common procedures performed by Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons in the World.
- Trial name
- Cleft Palate (NCT02688634)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Catheter Related Blood Stream Infection, Hemodialysis
Antimicrobial Locks for Hemodialysis Catheter Infections
Tunneled hemodialysis catheters are susceptible to infection with high incidence of complication to the hemodialysis patients .The study aimed to prevent catheter infection through comparing use of antimicrobial solution…
- Conditions
- Catheter Related Blood Stream Infection, Hemodialysis, Vascular Access
- Trial name
- NCT07074821
- Testing
- Taurolidine citrate 4% and heparin 500
- Where
- Oman
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Oman Ministry of Health
Penicillin Allergy
Perioperative Antibiotic Choices for Surgical Prophylaxis in Penicillin-allergic Pediatric Patients
The proposed research project will retrospectively review the anesthetic records over the past 5 years and identify patients who present with a history of penicillin allergy or allergy to an antibiotic in the penicillin family.
- Trial name
- NCT02036840
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph D. Tobias
Ceserean Section, Lower Limb Fractures
Infection Prevention for "Bellwether" Surgery in Ethiopia
The study examines surgical site infections and antimicrobial resistance following life-saving surgeries like C-sections and leg fracture repairs in Ethiopia.
- Conditions
- Ceserean Section, Lower Limb Fractures, Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
- Trial name
- NCT07647796
- Testing
- Surgical Site Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Bundle
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Infectious Complications Following Prostate Biopsy, Prostate Cancer
A Study Comparing Infectious Complications After Transperineal Prostate Biopsy With or Without Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Prostate biopsy performed through the perineal skin (the area between the testicles and the anus), known as a transperineal biopsy, is currently considered the standard procedure for diagnosing prostate tumors, having replaced…
- Trial name
- NCT07557901
- Testing
- No antibiotic prophylaxis for prostate biopsy, Antibiotic prophylaxis (fosfomycin-trometamol) for prostate biopsy.
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- F.D. Roosevelt Teaching Hospital with Policlinic Banska Bystrica
Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Infection, HIV Infections
A Study to Examine the Effects of Stopping Preventive Therapy for Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex (DMAC) in HIV-Positive Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of stopping preventive therapy for DMAC in HIV-positive patients who (1) have been treated for DMAC for at least 12 months and are now free of any signs of DMAC for at least 16…
- Trial name
- NCT00000907
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Infection
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for PEG in Children
The aim of this study is to evaluate if a single i.v. dose of co-amoxiclav before PEG can reduce the incidence of peristomal wound infection in the paediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT01870167
- Testing
- co-amoxiclav
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Policlinico Umberto I
Obstetrical Complications, Labor and Delivery Complication
Azithromycin Prophylaxis for PRElabor CEsarean DElivery Trial
This is a phase-III multi-center double-blind randomized controlled trial of 8,000 individuals undergoing a scheduled or prelabor cesarean delivery who are randomized to either adjunctive azithromycin prophylaxis or to placebo.
- Conditions
- Obstetrical Complications, Labor and Delivery Complication, Cesarean Delivery
- Trial name
- PRECEDE (NCT06605118)
- Testing
- Azithromycin Injection, Standard of Care Preoperative antibiotics
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Graft-versus-host Disease Prevention
Fecal Transplant +/- Gut Decontamination in Preventing Acute Graft Versus Host Disease in Patients Given Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics
This phase II trial studies how well a fecal microbiota transplant with or without total gut decontamination works in preventing graft versus host disease in patients exposed to broad-spectrum antibiotics.
- Trial name
- NCT03862079
- Testing
- Best Practice, Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Nystatin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center