Clinical trials: Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Abortion, Induced, Vomiting
Serum Levels of Doxycycline at the Time of Abortion With Two Dosing Regimens
This is a randomized double-blind, controlled trial comparing two regimens of pre-abortion doxycycline. The aims of the study are to determine the serum levels of doxycycline when administered pre-operatively 4 hours or…
- Trial name
- NCT00177333
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Urinary Tract Infections, Recurrent
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Clean Intermittent Catheterisation
This research project is designed to find out whether people who suffer repeated urinary tract infections (UTI) related to the need to empty their bladders intermittently with a fine plastic tube (catheter); a process called…
- Trial name
- AnTIC (NCT02145338)
- Testing
- Nitrofurantoin or Trimethoprim or Cefalexin, No prophylaxis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Critically Ill
Prevention of Nosocomial Infections in Critically Ill Patients With Lactoferrin: The PREVAIL Study
Lactoferrin is a protein that is a component of the immune system. It has many properties that could make it the ideal agent for the prevention of hospital-acquired infections.
- Trial name
- PREVAIL (NCT01996579)
- Testing
- Lactoferrin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Pyelonephritis, Renal Scars
A Randomized Controlled Trial on Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Children With Vesico-Ureteral Reflux
The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of antibiotic prophylaxis in preventing pyelonephritis and in avoiding the appearance of new scars in a sample of children under 36 months with vesico-ureteral reflux (VUR).
- Trial name
- NCT00382343
- Testing
- Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Burlo Garofolo
Ureteral Stones, Ureteral Calculi
Antibiotic Prophylaxis Before Shock Wave Lithotripsy
This is a two arm, double blind RCT comparing the use of a single dose ciprofloxacin prior to SWL to saline alone. The multicenter trial will be conducted with a pragmatic emphasis including both high volume and low volume sites…
- Conditions
- Ureteral Stones, Ureteral Calculi, Nephrolithiasis
- Trial name
- APPEAL (NCT03692715)
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin
- Where
- 10 sites in Brazil, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,732 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Urology and Epidemiology Working Group
Kidney Transplant, Urinary Tract Infection(UTI)
Antibiotics for Kidney Transplant Recipients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a common antibiotic called trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) can help prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children and young adults who recently had a kidney transplant.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant, Urinary Tract Infection(UTI), Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Remote Patient Monitoring
- Trial name
- TASK (NCT07106125)
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX), Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Skin Transplantation, Wounds and Injuries
Do Topical Antibiotics Improve Skin Graft Results?
The goal of this study is to see if putting antibiotic ointment on a skin graft when the surgery is being done helps prevent the skin graft from getting infected after the operation.
- Conditions
- Skin Transplantation, Wounds and Injuries, Antibiotic Prophylaxis Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07286851
- Testing
- Neomycin
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- LAMB Project
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated, Pneumonia
Efficacy and Safety of Selective Digestive Decontamination in the ICU With High Rates of Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria
Secondary infections remain a major cause of mortality in critically ill patients, mainly because of high prevalence of multidrug-resistant microorganisms.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated, Pneumonia, Bloodstream Infection, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT04839653
- Testing
- Oral Paste(0,5 g) containing 10 mg of polymyxin B, 10 mg of gentamycin and 150 mg of amphotericine B or 500 000 U of nistatin q6h, Suspension (10 ml) containing 100 mg of polymyxin B, 80 mg of gentamycin, 350 mg of amphotericine B or 8000000 U of nistation and 500 mg of vancomycin q6h, Intravenous Antibacterial Agent - a 3-day course of systemic cefotaxime 1 g q6h or ceftriaxone 1 g qd
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- MEDSI Clinical Hospital 1, ICU
Gonorrhea
Antibacterial Mouthwash for Pharyngeal Gonorrhea Prevention
This study aims to determine acceptability and preliminary efficacy of daily use of an antibacterial mouthwash as compared to a placebo mouthwash in reducing the incidence of pharyngeal gonorrhea among a cohort of HIV-positive…
- Trial name
- NCT04966507
- Testing
- Listerine Antiseptic Mouthwash Product, Biotene Mouthwash
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea, Clostridium Difficile
Probiotic Saccharomyces Boulardii for the Prevention of Antibiotic-associated Diarrhoea
When patients in hospitals receive antibiotics they often develop diarrhoea. The consequences may be grave for the patient. Thus far, no preventive measure is available.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea, Clostridium Difficile, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- SacBo (NCT01143272)
- Testing
- Saccharomyces boulardii
- Where
- 14 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 477 people
- Sponsor
- Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine
HIV Infections, Chlamydia Trachomatis
Safety, Acceptability and Preliminary Effectiveness of PC-515 for Vaginal Use as a Possible Microbicide
The primary aims of the study were to assess the safety and acceptability of PC-515 when applied vaginally at least three times weekly for 12 months.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Chlamydia Trachomatis, Neisseria Gonorrhoeae, Trichomonas Vaginitis
- Trial name
- NCT00213031
- Testing
- Carraguard (PC-515)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Population Council
Infection
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Total Knee Prosthesis
Knee prosthesis infection is a severe complication. The use of a tourniquet during surgery impairs the efficacy of the antibiotic prophylaxis.
- Trial name
- NCT00497341
- Testing
- cefuroxime
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,332 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Post Operative Surgical Site Infection
Local Antibiotic Therapy to Reduce Infection After Operative Treatment of Fractures at High Risk of Infection: A Multicenter Randomized, Controlled Trial (VANCO)
The Vancomycin Study is a multi-center, prospective randomized controlled trial that will compare the proportion of deep surgical site infections within 6 months in patients treated with local Vancomycin powder compared to those…
- Trial name
- VANCO (NCT02227446)
- Testing
- Vancomycin antibiotic powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,036 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Etiological Organisms
A Clinico-Bacteriological Study and Effect of Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis on Occurrence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Objective of this study was to determine incidence, risk factors, etiological micro-organisms and their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern and outcome of VAP; and to study effect of ranitidine vs.
- Conditions
- Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Etiological Organisms, Antimicrobial Drug Susceptibility Pattern, Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT00702871
- Testing
- Ranitidine, Sucralfate
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Maulana Azad Medical College
Kidney Stone, Infection
Novel Antimicrobial Solution to Prevent Infections
Ureteroscopy is the most common surgical treatment for kidney stones. Although rare, sepsis after ureteroscopy can be a life-threatening complication, occuring in <3% of patients.
- Conditions
- Kidney Stone, Infection, Infection Associated With Catheter, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT07881822
- Testing
- antimicrobial irrigation
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Elective Craniotomy-candidated Patients
The Effectiveness of Vancomycin in Comarison With Cefazolin in Prevention of SSI After Craniotomy
Surgical-site infection is the most commonly reported nosocomial infection in patients undergoing surgery and 3rd most nosocomial infection in hospitalized patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03466645
- Testing
- Vancomycin, Cefazolin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Acute Febrile Illness
Advancing Access to Diagnostic Innovation Essential for UHC and AMR Prevention
This study aims to evaluate clinical outcomes and antibiotic prescription patterns following the use of diagnostic algorithms, point of care (PoC) rapid diagnostic tests, and behaviour change interventions in cases of acute…
- Trial name
- Accelerator (NCT04081051)
- Testing
- diagnostic algorithm+Point of care rapid diagnostic tests+ Behavior change ( assessed together as a single package of interventions)
- Where
- 8 sites in Burkina Faso, Ghana and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 17,294 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
Cataract Senile, Endophthalmitis
Postoperative Safety Outcomes of Intraoperative Intracameral Preservative-Free Moxifloxacin Versus Levofloxacin
Comparative safety study of intracameral levofloxacin versus moxifloxacin for postoperative infection prophylaxis
- Conditions
- Cataract Senile, Endophthalmitis, Antibiotic Side Effect, Safety Issues
- Trial name
- NCT04403334
- Testing
- Levofloxacin Ophthalmic, Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peregrine Eye and Laser Institute
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)
Microbicide Delivery System Acceptability
A Formative Study to Explore the Sensory Perceptions of Vaginal Product Users
The purpose of the study is to compare, contrast, and characterize the range of user perceptions and potential acceptability of three (3) topical vaginal microbicide dosage forms.
- Trial name
- Project-MIST (NCT01334827)
- Testing
- high volume gel, low volume gel, vaginal film
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital