Status:

TERMINATED

Short or Long Schemes of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Prostate Biopsy

Lead Sponsor:

Poitiers University Hospital

Conditions:

Men Who Must Undergo a Prostate Biopsy Related to Prostate Cancer Suspicion.

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether long antibiotic prophylactic is more effective than a short traitement in infective complications for prostate biopsy

Detailed Description

Prophylactic antibiotic is used to minimize the infective complications risk following transrectal biopsy of the prostate. The majority of works points to the need of antibiotic prophylaxis previousl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • abnormal digital rectal examination
  • abnormal PSA values
  • To be excluded those patients with:
  • ciprofloxacine contraindication
  • indwelling urethral catheter,
  • positive urine culture,
  • presence of cardiac valve prosthesis,
  • uncontrolled diabetes mellitus,
  • use of antimicrobials in the 7 days prior to biopsy.
  • Urinary endoscopic procedure in the 7 days prior to biopsy
  • coagulation defect
  • Renal insufficiency
  • Hepatic insufficiency

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    April 1 2008

    Estimated Enrollment :

    300 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00294749

    Start Date

    February 1 2006

    End Date

    April 1 2008

    Last Update

    January 27 2009

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    Poitiers Hospital University

    Poitiers, France, 86000

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