Clinical trials: Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
HIV Prevention
Safety and Effectiveness of Tenofovir Gel in the Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1) Infection in Women and the Effects of Tenofovir Gel on the Incidence of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-2) Infection
The purpose of the study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of intravaginal 1% tenofovir gel in preventing Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1) infection and Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-2) infection in sexually active women.
- Trial name
- NCT01386294
- Testing
- Tenofovir gel
- Where
- 9 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 2,059 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CONRAD
Acute Kidney Injury, Adverse Drug Event
Melatonin for Prevention of Kidney Injury
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of melatonin for the prevention of antibiotic associated acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05084196
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Open Fracture
Placement of Antibiotic Powder in Wounds During the Emergency Room
This is the first prospective controlled study to determine whether the topical application of vancomycin powder reduces infection-related complications when applied to open fracture injuries in the acute emergency department…
- Trial name
- POWDER (NCT03765567)
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
Comparison of Two Formulations of Bio-K
Main research Question: The investigators would like to find out if both the Bio-K (lactobacillus acidophilus and lactobacillus casei) drink and capsule are equally effective in the prevention of diarrhea associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT00792844
- Testing
- Bio-K capsule formulation, Bio-K drink
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Inflammation Following Cataract Surgery
Efficacy/Safety of Antibiotic Steroid Combination in Prevention of Postoperative Inflammation in Cataract Surgery
efficacy of antibiotic steroid combination compared with individual administration in prevention of postoperative inflammation in patients having cataract surgery
- Trial name
- NCT00331084
- Testing
- antibiotic/steroid combination, moxifloxacin / dexamethasone
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Pancreatic Surgey
Perioperative Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Target Attainment of Piperacillin During Major Hepatic and Pancreatic Surgery
Hepatic and pancreatic surgeries are associated with a high risk of surgical site infections, particularly in patients with preoperative biliary drainage, which is frequently associated with bacterial colonization of bile.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Pancreatic Surgey, Hepatic Surgery
- Trial name
- PROPHTAZ (NCT07558681)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Open Fracture
Preventing Infections in Orthopaedic Patients
Determine if antibiotic prophylaxis with intravenous cephalosporin and aminoglycoside in patients with Type II and II open fractures is safe and effective.
- Trial name
- NCT02948387
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Olayemi Osiyemi MD
Surgical Site Infection, Complication of Surgical Procedure
Topical Antibiotics in Surgical Site
Ankle fractures are one of the most common injuries in traumatology. It is the fourth most common fracture in general population after hip, wrist, and hand fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT05363462
- Testing
- Vancomycin 1000 MG
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Candidemia, Mycoses
Study of Rezafungin Compared to Standard Antimicrobial Regimen for Prevention of Invasive Fungal Diseases in Adults Undergoing Allogeneic Blood and Marrow Transplantation
The purpose of this pivotal study is to determine if intravenous Rezafungin is efficacious and safe in the prevention of invasive fungal diseases when compared to the standard antimicrobial regimen.
- Conditions
- Candidemia, Mycoses, Fungal Infection, Fungemia
- Trial name
- ReSPECT (NCT04368559)
- Testing
- Rezafungin for Injection, Posaconazole, Fluconazole
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Mundipharma Research Limited
Surgical Site Infection, Antibiotic Prophylaxis
The Role of Guideline-adherent Perioperative Antibiotic Administration and the Risk of Surgical Site Infections After Non-cardiac Surgery.
This study will seek to describe current practice of antibiotic prophylaxis to identify the effect of appropriate perioperative antimicrobial coverage - specifically regarding timing, dose adjustments, and redosing - on surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT03982810
- Testing
- Antibiotics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Endophthalmitis
Intracameral Moxifloxacin for Prevention of Postcataract Endophthalmitis
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the prophylactic effect of intracameral moxifloxacin for prevention of postcataract endophthalmitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02595359
- Testing
- Moxifloxacin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Surgical Site Infections
Ampicillin/Sulbactam Versus Cefuroxime as Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Cesarean Section
The efficacy and safety of a single dose of ampicillin/sulbactam compared to a single dose of cefuroxime at cord clamp for prevention of postcesarean infectious morbidity has not been assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT01138852
- Testing
- Ampicillin-sulbactam, Cefuroxime
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Other Infections
Probiotics: Prevention of Severe Pneumonia and Endotracheal Colonization Trial (PROSPECT): A Feasibility Clinical Trial
Probiotics are commercially available live bacteria thought to have health benefits when ingested. A literature review of probiotic studies in the intensive care unit (ICU) found that in patients who receive probiotics, there is…
- Conditions
- Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Other Infections, Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea, C-Difficile
- Trial name
- PROSPECT (NCT01782755)
- Testing
- L. rhamnosus GG - Probiotic
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Postoperative Infection
RCT of Postoperative Infections Following Caesarean Section Infections Following Caesarean Section
Background Women undergoing Caesarean Section (CS) have an increased risk of postpartum infections compared to women undergoing vaginal delivery. In Denmark the incidence of post-CS infections is 7-10%.
- Trial name
- APIPICS (NCT02009098)
- Testing
- Cefuroxime
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Antibiotic Prescription
Prescription Pattern and Awareness About Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Resistance
To assess the knowledge of Pediatric dentists regarding the prescription of antibiotics, antibiotic prophylaxis and antibiotic resistance
- Trial name
- NCT04031443
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 378 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Prostate Surgery
Cotrimoxazole Prophylaxis in Transurethral Resection or Greenlight Laser Vaporisation of the Prostate
The optimal duration of antimicrobial prophylaxis (study medication Cotrimoxazole (Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole)) in transurethral resection of the prostate and Greenlight Laser vaporisation of the prostate is investigated by…
- Trial name
- CITrUS (NCT03633643)
- Testing
- oral applications of TMP/SMX 800/160 mg (Nopil forte® tablets)
- Where
- 5 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 728 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Infection, Surgery
Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis
This study is a collaboration between New York Presbyterian (NYP)-Columbia and NYP-Cornell that seeks to evaluate the use of topical vancomycin and its reduction on surgical site infection (SSI) in neurosurgical procedures.
- Conditions
- Infection, Surgery, Nervous System Diseases
- Trial name
- Vanguard (NCT02284126)
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,103 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Patients Who Underwent a Transurethral Resection of Bladder (TURB)
Antimicrobial prophylaxis in urological procedures is aimed to reduce the risk of local and systemic postoperative infections such as urinary tract infection or surgical site infection.
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections, Bladder Cancer, Urologic Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT04209192
- Testing
- Fosfomycin Tromethamine 3G Sachet, Amikacin
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
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
Premalignant Vulvar Lesion, Benign Vulvar Lesion
Does Antibiotic Prophylaxis Reduce Wound Complications After Vulvar Excision of Premalignant Lesions
A randomized control trial will provide the most reliable data to determine the role of prophylactic antibiotics to decrease the wound complication rate.
- Trial name
- NCT03578965
- Testing
- Cefazolin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine