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Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Loop Drainage: Effectiveness in Treating Cutaneous Abscesses

NCT02697279
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Conditions
Abscess of Skin and/or Subcutaneous Tissue
Interventions
Traditional Incision and Drainage., Loop drainage
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
5 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 5, 2022 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Utility of Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Use in Skin Abscess Management

NCT00679302
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Conditions
Skin Diseases, Infectious
Interventions
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, Placebo group
Drug
Lead sponsor
St. Louis University
Other
Eligibility
3 Months to 18 Years
Enrollment
161 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 4, 2018 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional

Comparison of Suturing and Packing of Drained Abscesses

NCT00465049
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Conditions
Cutanoeus Abscesses
Interventions
PRIMARY CLOSRE, SECONDARY CLOSURE, SPONTANEOUS HALING
Other
Lead sponsor
Stony Brook University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Stony Brook, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 22, 2012 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Not listed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional

Derma-Stent Novel Abscess Packing Device

NCT03171714
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Conditions
Cutaneous Abscess
Interventions
Derma-Stent, Usual care, cotton gauze packing
Device
Lead sponsor
Aaron Brody, MD, MPH
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Detroit, Michigan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 8, 2017 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Comparison of Cephalexin Versus Clindamycin for Suspected CA-MRSA Skin Infections

NCT00352612
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Conditions
Staphylococcal Infection, Abscess, Staphylococcal Skin Infection, Folliculitis
Interventions
clindamycin, cephalexin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Aaron Chen
Other
Eligibility
6 Months to 18 Years
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2006 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 13, 2013 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Evaluation of 3 Versus 10 Days of Antibiotics in Skin Abscesses After Surgical Drainage

NCT02024867
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Conditions
Skin Disease, Bacterial, Abscess
Interventions
Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
Drug
Lead sponsor
Lucy Holmes, MD
Other
Eligibility
3 Months to 17 Years
Enrollment
249 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Buffalo, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 19, 2015 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional

Study of Wound Packing After Superficial Skin Abscess Drainage

NCT00746109
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Conditions
Abscess, Skin Diseases, Infectious, Boils, Furuncle, Carbuncle, Folliculitis, Cellulitis, Wounds
Interventions
Wound packing, NoPacking
Procedure
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
1 Year to 24 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 4, 2011 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Withdrawn Phase 4 Interventional

Conservative Management of Cutaneous Abscess

NCT05461053
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Conditions
Cutaneous Abscess
Interventions
LMX 4 Topical Cream
Drug
Lead sponsor
Rush University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 5, 2024 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Antibiotics Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Abscesses in the Emergency Department

NCT00867789
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, Sugar pill
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
3 Months to 17 Years
Enrollment
140 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 26, 2021 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Trial of Antibiotic Treatment for Skin Abscess in Patients at Risk for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection

NCT00829686
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
Septra
Drug
Lead sponsor
59th Medical Wing
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
31 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 9, 2017 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Antibiotic Therapy After Incision and Drainage for Abscess

NCT00900510
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
Incision and drainage, Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim), Placebo
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University
Other
Eligibility
6 Months to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 6, 2017 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional

Prospective Evaluation Of High-Dose Systemic Methotrexate In Patients With Breast Cancer And Leptomeningeal Metastasis

NCT02422641
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Conditions
Metastatic Breast Cancer, Leptomeningeal Disease
Interventions
High-dose Methotrexate (8 gm/m2; HD-MTX)
Drug
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland • St Louis, Missouri • Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 5, 2026 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Evaluation of a Staphylococcus Eradication Protocol for Patients Who Present to the ED With Cutaneous Abscess

NCT01537783
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Conditions
Cutaneous Abscess
Interventions
Chlorhexidine gluconate, Mupirocin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Tufts Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 13, 2017 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Vapocoolant Spray for Numbing Small Boils Before Incision and Drainage

NCT01673061
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Conditions
Abscess
Interventions
Lidocaine, Vapocoolant
Drug
Lead sponsor
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 19, 2020 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Trial of Septra for Uncomplicated Skin Abscesses in Patients at Risk for Community Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection

NCT00822692
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Conditions
Abscess, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Interventions
Trim/ Sulfa DS, placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
59th Medical Wing
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
139 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2008 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 21, 2015 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Randomized Controlled Trial of Antibiotics in the Management of Children With Community-Acquired Abscess

NCT01498744
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Conditions
Abscess Soft Tissue, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection, Skin Abscess
Interventions
Oral Clindamycin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Other
Eligibility
1 Month to 17 Years
Enrollment
53 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 25, 2016 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Community-Assoc. S. Aureus Colonization and Recurrent Infection in Pts With Uncomplicated S. Aureus Skin Abscesses

NCT02690415
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Conditions
MRSA
Interventions
Antibiotics Given, Antibiotics not given
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Southern Illinois University
Other
Eligibility
6 Months to 18 Years
Enrollment
33 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Springfield, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 1, 2020 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Safety and Tolerability Study of Antimicrobial TheraGauze for Skin Abscess

NCT02334384
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Conditions
Furunculosis
Interventions
Antimicrobial TheraGauze
Biological
Lead sponsor
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
6 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Norfolk, Virginia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 4, 2018 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Comparison of Loop Drainage Versus Incision and Drainage for Abscesses in Children

NCT02443272
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Conditions
Abscess of Skin and/or Subcutaneous Tissue
Interventions
Vessel Loop Drainage, Incision and Drainage
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Seton Healthcare Family
Other
Eligibility
29 Days to 17 Years
Enrollment
81 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Austin, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 19, 2016 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional

A Study of Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of AFN-12520000 in the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections Due to Staphylococci

NCT01519492
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Conditions
Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Bacterial Infections, Wound Infection, Cutaneous Abscess, Burn Infection, Cellulitis
Interventions
AFN-12520000
Drug
Lead sponsor
Affinium Pharmaceuticals, Ltd
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
103 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012
U.S. locations
12
States / cities
Buena Park, California • Chula Vista, California • La Mesa, California + 9 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 7, 2012 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Antimicrobial Stewardship Through MRSA Diagnosis in Emergency Department (ED) Patients With Abscesses

NCT01523899
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Conditions
Cutaneous Abscess
Interventions
Xpert MRSA/SA SSTI, Standard culture
Device · Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
George Washington University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
252 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2015
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia • Baltimore, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 6, 2017 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

A Comparison of Techniques for Treating Skin Abscesses

NCT01897675
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Conditions
Cutaneous Abscess
Interventions
Incision and Drainage with packing (wick) placement, Abscess drainage with loop placement
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Boston Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
20 Years and older
Enrollment
233 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 6, 2018 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Irrigation Versus no Irrigation for Cutaneous Abscess

NCT01606657
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Conditions
Cutaneous Abscess
Interventions
Irrigation, No Irrigation
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
201 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fresno, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 3, 2017 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Packing Versus no Packing for Cutaneous Abscess

NCT02822768
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Conditions
Cutaneous Abscess
Interventions
Packing, No packing
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
172 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fresno, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 28, 2026 · Synced Oct 22, 2026, 12:53 AM EDT