The Pharmacokinetics of Azithromycin Prophylaxis for Cesarean Delivery

NCT01464840 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

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Summary

PKAZ is a single institution study designed to evaluate the optimal dosing parameters for azithromycin for pre-surgical cesarean prophylaxis.

Hypothesis: Pre-operative administration of azithromycin results in maternal and neonatal tissue concentrations that adequately treat microbes commonly involved in post-cesarean infections.

Conditions

  • Endometritis

Interventions

DRUG

Azithromycin

500 mg intravenous infused over 1 hour

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amelia L Sutton, M.D., Ph.D. · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-08-31

Countries

  • United States

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