drugset / Trial / NCT01361997
Isopropyl Alcohol Against Chlorhexidine - Isopropyl Alcohol as Antiseptics to Prevent Hemoculture's Contamination
RandomizedFactorialSingle-blindPrevention
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determinate if 70% isopropyl alcohol is not inferior preventing contamination of peripheral hemocultures, compared with 2% chlorhexidine in 70% isopropyl alcohol.
Timeline
- Start
- 2011-06
- Primary completion
- 2012-08
- Completion
- 2012-08
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Chlorhexidine | Small molecule | 2 % | Topical |
| Subject | Isopropyl alcohol | Other / unclassified | 70 % | Topical |