Topical Antibiotics and Intravitreous Injections

Stanford University

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 4

Conditions: Intravitreous; Injections

Treatments: Drug: gatifloxacin

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00410891

96803 (eProtocol 4384)

Details and patient eligibility

About

Evaluation of efficacy of topical preoperative antibiotics in patients undergoing intravitreous injections.

Enrollment: 129 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• intravitreous injection

Exclusion criteria

• antibiotic use

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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129 participants in 1 patient group

topical antibiotic

Experimental group

Description:

topical gatifloxacin 4 times per day

Treatment:

Drug: gatifloxacin