drugset / Trial / NCT00508690

Trial of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Elective Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery: Oral and Systemic Versus Systemic Antibiotics

NCT00508690

Phase 3 Completed 584 enrolled Japan Multinational Trial Organization
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelPrevention

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine optimal prophylactic antibiotics administration method in elective laparoscopic colorectal surgery.

Timeline

Start
2007-09
Primary completion
2011-12
Completion
2011-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Kanamycin Small molecule 1 g Oral
Comparator Metronidazole Small molecule 750 mg Oral
Comparator Cefmetazole Small molecule 1 g Intravenous

Indications