At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 3Completed· 23 enrolled
Drug / intervention
oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole +1 moredrug
Likely dose
oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole 80 mgfrom record
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Phase 3 Study Comparing Bactrim to Placebo in the Management of Abscesses < 5cm in the Pediatric Population.
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole and Placebo for Abscess. Completed, enrolled 23 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of the study is to compare rates of cure of abscesses with and without antibiotic treatment after incision and drainage. The purpose of this study is to compare successful rates of cure of abscesses less than 5 cm with antibiotic (oral TMP/SMX) versus non-antibiotic treatment after incision and drainage.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsAbscess
CountriesUnited States
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Timeline
Phase 3CompletedFinished
20082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
Enrollment StartDec 2007
First PostedJun 2008
Primary CompletionApr 2010
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJun 5, 2008
Enrollment StartDec 1, 2007
Primary CompletionApr 1, 2010
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.3 yearsPosted 18.1 years ago
Interventions
oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazoledrug
80 mg caps or 8 mg/ml suspension every 12 hours for 10 days
Placebodrug
Placebo caps or suspension every 12 hours for 10 days