Overview

Comparison of Intravenous Cefazolin Plus Oral Probenecid With Oral Cephalexin for the Treatment of Cellulitis

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2014-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether oral cephalexin is equivalent to intravenous cefazolin plus oral probenecid for the treatment of uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections in patients that present to the emergency department.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Kelowna General Hospital
Collaborators:
Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists
Capital Health, Canada
Interior Health Authority, Canada
Treatments:
Cefazolin
Cephalexin
Probenecid