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To study benefits of betadine pessaries to prevent infective complication following TRUS guided prostate biopsy

A comparative study of infectious complications in patients on standard oral antibiotic prophylaxis with added local antimicrobial prophylaxis for TRUS guided trucut biopsy of prostate

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/04/006843
Enrollment
260
Registered
2016-04-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patient undergoing TRUS guided prostate biopsy following abnormal digital rectal examination or raised serum psa level(4 ng/ml)

Interventions

Intervention1: Local antimicrobial prophylaxis along with oral antibiotic prophylaxis: Povidone iodine pessaries in rectum 45-60 min pre-procedure Control Intervention1: On standard oral antibiotic

Sponsors

Dr Mahesh Behera
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients undergoing TRUS guided trucut biopsy of prostate following abnormal DRE or raised serum PSA levels

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Nil

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Infective complicationsTimepoint: 7 days post procedure—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Not applicable—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMahesh Behera

Armed Forces Medical College

sk4965uro@yahoo.co.in9011976284

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026