Antibiotics Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Abscesses in the Emergency Department
Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2012-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference between an antibiotic,
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole versus placebo in healing outcomes of soft tissue abscesses
following incision and drainage.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Collaborator:
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Treatments:
Anti-Bacterial Agents Sulfamethoxazole Trimethoprim Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination