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Study NCT ID:
NCT00186082
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2011-06-15
First Post:
2005-09-13
Brief Title:
Antibiotics for Postpartum Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Tear Repairs
Sponsor:
Stanford University
Organization:
Stanford University
Study Overview
Official Title:
A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effect of Prophylactic Antibiotics on the Infection Rate in Postpartum Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Tear Repairs
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2011-06
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This study is undertaken to find out whether prophylactic antibiotics can decrease the infection rate in third and fourth degree perineal tear repairs done in the immediate postpartum period
Detailed Description:
After obtaining consent patients who sustained third or fourth degree perineal laceration after vaginal delivery were randomly assigned to a single dose of antibiotic cefotetan or cefoxitin 1 g intravenously or clindamycin 900 mg intravenously if allergic to penicillin or placebo 100ml normal saline intravenously
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None