drugset / Trial / NCT00589329
Antibiotics and the Prolongation of Pregnancy in Preterm Labor With an Advanced Cervical Exam
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention
Summary
Preterm birth remains a major health concern affecting up to 12% of all live births prior to 37 weeks gestation. As preterm birth can often be associated with infection our proposal is to evaluate in a randomized fashion antibiotics for women with advanced cervical exams.
Timeline
- Start
- 2007-12
- Primary completion
- 2012-10
- Completion
- 2012-10
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Erythromycin | Small molecule | 250 mg | Intravenous |
| Subject | Metronidazole | Small molecule | 500 mg | Intravenous |
Indications
No indication recorded.