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A study to see the efficacy of an antibiotic to prevent any infection after a procedure named voiding cystourethrography (VCUG).

Randomised controlled trial for prophylactic use of antibiotic in voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG). - NO

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/03/008243
Enrollment
120
Registered
2017-03-29
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- Children need voiding cystourethrogram for various reasons

Interventions

Intervention1: no antibiotic: not applicable Intervention2: antibiotic: syp cephalexin orally.dose : 10mg/kg/day for 3 days for children more than three months. syp cotrimoxazole orally.dose :2 mg of

Sponsors

Common fund raised from the Academic and research wing of the AMRI hospital Mukundapur Kolkata
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All children more than one months and less than five years of age undergoing voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients under one month of age. 2. Patients more than five years of age. 3. Patient already on full dose antibiotic for any other condition.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Infection following voiding cystourethrogram.Timepoint: Within 7 days of the procedure.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Result of voiding cystourethrogram.Timepoint: Within 7 days of the procedure.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rajiv Sinha

Head of the department , Pediatric nephrology

rajivsinha_in@yahoo.com9330819380

Outcome results

None listed

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