Overview

Prophylactic Antibiotics After Cesarean

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-12-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of a 48-hour course of post-operative antibiotics to the recommended course of pre-operative antibiotics improves surgical site infection rate in patients who are obese and undergo Cesarean section after laboring.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Treatments:
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Cephalexin
Metronidazole