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Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

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

NCT00352612
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
Conditions
Abscess, Cellulitis
Interventions
Incision and Drainage, Ultrasound Guided Aspiration
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
101 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2009
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • Worcester, Massachusetts
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
Conditions
Infections, Gram-Positive Bacterial, Abscess, Burns, Cellulitis, Ulcer, Wound Infections
Interventions
Telavancin, Vancomycin or antistaphylococcal penicillin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
169 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2003 – 2004
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chula Vista, California
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
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

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

NCT02024867
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
Conditions
Major Cutaneous Abscess, Cellulitis, Erysipelas
Interventions
TR701 FA
Drug
Lead sponsor
Trius Therapeutics LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012
U.S. locations
10
States / cities
Anaheim, California • Buena Park, California • Chula Vista, California + 7 more
Conditions
Soft Tissue Infections, Cellulitis, Abscess
Interventions
Ultrasound
Other
Lead sponsor
Rhode Island Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Providence, Rhode Island
Conditions
Bacterial Infections
Interventions
ceftaroline, vancomycin plus aztreonam, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Forest Laboratories
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
680 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007
U.S. locations
17
States / cities
Buena Park, California • Hawaiian Gardens, California • Los Angeles, California + 14 more
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

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

NCT00867789
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
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
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
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
Conditions
Community-Acquired MRSA Infections, Abscesses, Cellulitis, Folliculitis
Interventions
Mupirocin (drug)
Drug
Lead sponsor
Brooke Army Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
17 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
3,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2005
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fort Sam Houston, Texas
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
Conditions
Cellulitis, Abscess, Drain Abscess, Impetigo, Skin Infection, Antibiotic Duration, Behavioral Economics
Interventions
Default Duration order Panel
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
3 Months to 99 Years
Enrollment
1,634 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Staphylococcal Skin Infections, Wounds and Injuries, Abscess, Cellulitis, Streptococcal Infections
Interventions
oritavancin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Targanta Therapeutics Corporation
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
294 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2008
U.S. locations
33
States / cities
Mobile, Alabama • Anaheim, California • Buena Park, California + 29 more
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
Conditions
Abscesses
Interventions
bactrim, placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
59th Medical Wing
Federal
Eligibility
16 Years and older
Enrollment
212 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2007 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lackland Air Force Base, Texas
Conditions
Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections
Interventions
JNJ-32729463, linezolid, JNJ-32729463 placebo, linezolid placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Furiex Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
161 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2011
U.S. locations
27
States / cities
Anaheim, California • Buena Park, California • Chula Vista, California + 23 more
Conditions
Wound Infection, Abscess, Systemic Inflammation, Cellulitis
Interventions
Single-Dose IV Oritavancin Diphosphate, IV Vancomycin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
1,019 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
La Mesa, California
Conditions
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Interventions
Topical roflumilast 0.3% foam
Drug
Lead sponsor
Tulane University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Covington, Louisiana • New Orleans, Louisiana
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
Conditions
Infections, Gram-positive Bacterial
Interventions
Telavancin, vancomycin or antistaphylococcal penicillin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
201 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2004
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
National City, California