drugset / Trial / NCT04303390

24 Vs 48 Hours of Cefazolin or Cefuroxime as Prophylaxis

NCT04303390

Phase 4 Completed 568 enrolled Saud Al Babtain Cardiac Center
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

A randomized control trial studying the effect of prophylactic antibiotics to reduce surgical site infections following cardiac surgery in adults using 1st generation cephalosporin (Cefazolin) or 2nd generation cephalosporin (Cefuroxime).

Timeline

Start
2018-02-06
Primary completion
2022-05-31
Completion
2022-05-31

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Cefazolin Small molecule
Comparator Cefuroxime Small molecule

Indications

No indication recorded.