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WithdrawnNCT00713674

Comparison of Decolonization of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Using Theraworx

Comparison of Decolonization of MRSA Using Theraworx

Status
Withdrawn
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
0 (actual)
Sponsor
Mercy Research · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine treatment method of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) decolonization in patients.

Detailed description

Decolonization therapy is indicated for management of patients with MRSA. Theraworx is reported to be an effective antimicrobial against multiple organisms. In this study, patients with positive MRSA colonization culture will be treated with Theraworx to evaluate decolonization duration capability.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERTheraworxTheraworx swab intranasal BID for 5 days
DRUGmupirocin antibiotic ointmentmupirocin antibiotic ointment swab intranasal BID for 5 days

Timeline

Start date
2008-03-01
Primary completion
2009-02-01
Completion
2009-02-01
First posted
2008-07-11
Last updated
2017-03-23

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00713674. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.