Antibiotics After Breast Reduction:Clinical Trial With Randomization

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2016-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

This study was designed to determine the role of antibiotics reduction mammaplasty influence surgical site infections rates.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Federal University of São Paulo
• Collaborator: Universidade do Vale do Sapucai
• Treatments: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotics, Antitubercular; Cephalexin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Breast hypertrophy

• Body mass index between 19 to 30 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients undergoing a surgical procedure in the breast

• Diagnosis of breast pathology

• Smoking

• Childbirth or lactation less than a year

• Uncontrolled comorbidities

• Use of immunosuppressive drugs

• Misuse of capsules supplied

• Absence during the weekly follow-up