Overview

Comparing 3 Antibiotic Regimes for Erythema Migrans in General Practice

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2014-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Tick borne diseases are increasing in Norway. Lyme borreliosis is the most common infection. Erythema migrans is mainly diagnosed and treated in general practice. There is disagreement about what antibiotic treatment that should be given. An RCT with the three most common antibiotics used, will support data for revision of national guidelines.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Morten Lindbaek
Collaborators:
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Sorlandet Hospital HF
Treatments:
Amoxicillin
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Doxycycline
Penicillin V