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Role of Antibiotics Post Tonsillectomy

NCT03491085 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2018-05-17

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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

  • Tonsillectomy

Interventions

DRUG

Amoxicillin/clavulanate

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

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-15
Primary Completion
2020-01-15
Completion
2020-03-15

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