Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Azithromycin in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis
Lead Sponsor:
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Conditions:
Chronic Periodontitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of Azithromycin (systemic and locally) on the clinical and microbiological parameters of periodontal in patients with chronic periodontitis.
Detailed Description
The double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial that is carried out in eighty patients who referred to the Department of Periodontology, Isfahan School of Dentistry. Main inclusion criteria were: ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with moderate to severe chronic periodontitis
- At least twenty teeth
- Age over 18 years
Exclusion
- With Systemic diseases that affect periodontal conditions such as: diabetes, blood disorders and diseases of immune system
- History of antibiotic therapy within the 4 months prior to study
- History of Allergy to the macrolide group of antibiotics
- Smoking
- The lack of patient cooperation
- History of periodontal treatment during the 4 months prior to the trial
- Pregnancy
- Lactating females
- Patients treated with drugs such as: Anti-acid, Warfarin and Cyclisporine 10) Alcohol use.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01921738
Start Date
May 1 2012
End Date
April 1 2013
Last Update
August 13 2013
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School of Dentistry, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran, 81746-73461