drugset / Trial / NCT01155154
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Simple Hand Lacerations
Terminated
73 enrolled
State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
Kings County Hospital Center · collabStaten Island University Hospital · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
Research Question: In emergency department patients with simple hand cuts, do prophylactic antibiotics reduce the risk of wound infections?
Timeline
- Start
- 2010-02
- Primary completion
- 2012-02
- Completion
- 2012-02
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | CEPHALEXIN ANHYDROUS | Small molecule | 500 mg | — |
| Comparator | Clindamycin | Unknown | 300 mg | — |
Indications
No indication recorded.