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Does Antibiotic Prophylaxis at Urinary Catheter Removal Prevent Urinary Tract Infections

NCT05577273 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1000

Last updated 2022-10-13

No results posted yet for this study

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

  • Urologic Diseases
  • Urinary Tract Disease

Interventions

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

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Omri Schwarztuch Gildor

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-14
Primary Completion
2023-08-31
Completion
2023-08-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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