Status:

UNKNOWN

Azithromycin Versus Erythromycin For Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes

Lead Sponsor:

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Conditions:

Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Aim 1. To examine the latency period according to antibiotic regimens (erythromycin iv for two days followed by orally for 5 days vs. azithromycin iv for 2 days followed by 5 days orally). Aim 2. To ...

Detailed Description

Significant differences exist in the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics pathways of macrolide antibiotics between different races and ethnicities. Erythromycin compared to azithromycin interacts wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Singleton pregnancy
  • PPROM from 22 weeks 0 days to 31 weeks 6 days at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
  • Membrane rupture within 36 hours of randomization, cervical dilation 3 cm or less, and 4 or fewer contractions in the 60-minutes monitoring before randomization

Exclusion

  • Non-reassuring fetal heart tracing
  • Vaginal bleeding
  • Indications for delivery
  • Received any antibiotic therapy within 7 days other than initiation of Ampicillin treatment as part of latency antibiotics prior to transfer to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
  • Allergy to penicillin, erythromycin, or azithromycin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05328817

Start Date

May 1 2022

End Date

July 1 2025

Last Update

April 14 2022

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