Antimicrobial Efficacy of 2% CHG (Chlorhexidine Gluconate)

Medline Industries

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 2; Phase 1

Conditions: Healthy

Treatments: Drug: CHG

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT02530541

R14-015

Details and patient eligibility

About

Pilot study to evaluate and compare activity of preoperative preparation with comparator

Full description

Evaluate and compare similar preoperative surgical preparations in healthy volunteers. Various application times were evaluated. Efficacy was assess using TFM criteria.

Enrollment: 33 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Healthy
• No dermatological conditions

Exclusion criteria

• Sensitivity to CHG
• Sensitivity to natural latex rubber or adhesive skin products

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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33 participants in 3 patient groups

CHG 1 min

Experimental group

Description:

1 min application time

Treatment:

Drug: CHG

CHG 2 min

Experimental group

Description:

2 min application time

Treatment:

Drug: CHG

Comparator CHG

Active Comparator group

Description:

Marketed CHG

Treatment:

Drug: CHG