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UnknownNCT03491085

Role of Antibiotics Post Tonsillectomy

Study Of The Antibiotic Role In Post Tonsillectomy Complications

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 1 / Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
Assiut University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
1 Year – 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

morbidity after tonsillictomy remains asignificant problem therefore they recommend prophylactic antibiotics to reduce it.in the other hand, the overuse of antimicrobial agents can lead to antimicrobial resistance ,adverse drug events,and unnecessary cost.so,the effectiveness and necessity of antibiotic following tonsillictomy needs to be studied .

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGAmoxicillin/clavulanateafter tonsillectomy half of our patients will receive Amoxicillin /clavulanate for one week and the other half will not receive it.

Timeline

Start date
2018-05-15
Primary completion
2020-01-15
Completion
2020-03-15
First posted
2018-04-09
Last updated
2018-05-17

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03491085. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.