RecruitingPhase 3NCT06605118

Azithromycin Prophylaxis for PRElabor CEsarean DElivery Trial

Azithromycin Prophylaxis for Prelabor Cesarean Delivery Trial


Sponsor

The George Washington University Biostatistics Center

Enrollment

8,000 participants

Start Date

Nov 6, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is a phase-III multi-center double-blind randomized controlled trial of 8,000 individuals undergoing a scheduled or prelabor cesarean delivery who are randomized to either adjunctive azithromycin prophylaxis or to placebo. Both groups also will receive standard of care preoperative antibiotics (excluding azithromycin). The primary endpoint is a maternal infection composite defined as any one of the following up to 6 weeks postpartum: endometritis, wound infection, abscess, septic thrombosis, sepsis, pneumonia, pyelonephritis and breast infection.


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALE

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a drug called Azithromycin Injection, a drug called Placebo, and others for people with labor and delivery complication, obstetrical complications, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 14 locations. People eligible for this study include women.

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Interventions

DRUGAzithromycin Injection

500mg azithromycin in 250 mL of normal saline

DRUGPlacebo

250 mL of normal saline

DRUGStandard of Care Preoperative antibiotics

standard of care preoperative antibiotics (excluding azithromycin) prior to incision


Locations(14)

University of Alabama - Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Regents of the University of California San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States

Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Columbia University

New York, New York, United States

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Magee Women's Hospital

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Brown Univeristy

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas, United States

University of Texas - Houston

Houston, Texas, United States

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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