Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT05577273
Does Antibiotic Prophylaxis at Urinary Catheter Removal Prevent Urinary Tract Infections
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 1,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Omri Schwarztuch Gildor · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
At the end of most urological procedures, the doctor inserts a urethral catheter for a period of up to 5 days. According to AUA's guidelines, prophylactic antibiotic is indicated during catheter removal. The aim of our study is to check the influence of the antibiotic treatment on urinary tract infections after catheter removal
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Cefuroxime axetil (trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole if penicillin allergy) | single dose of P.O. Cefuroxime Axetil 500 mg. For penicillin allergy patients, single dose of P.O. Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole 160mg/800mg |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2018-08-14
- Primary completion
- 2023-08-31
- Completion
- 2023-08-31
- First posted
- 2022-10-13
- Last updated
- 2022-10-13
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Israel
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05577273. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.