Metronidazole vs Azithromycin in Periodontal Surgery for Patients Positive to Porphyromonas Gingivalis

NCT03862456 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2019-03-05

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Summary

The objective of this study is to determine whether, in patients with non treated periodontitis (stage III and IV) positive to Porphyromonas gingivalis, the use of systemic antimicrobials (metronidazole versus azithromycin) as an adjunctive treatment to periodontal surgery provides clinical and microbiological benefits.

Conditions

  • Periodontitis
  • Surgery

Interventions

OTHER

Azithromycin

azithromycin (500 mg/24h/3 days)

OTHER

Metronidazole

metronidazole (500 mg/8h/7 days)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad Complutense de Madrid

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mariano Sanz · University Complutense Madrid (UCM)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2019-07-31
Completion
2019-07-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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