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Role Prophylactic nitrofurantoin in preventing urinary infection after routine cystocopy

To evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic single dose nitrofurantoin in preventing infectious complications after routine office cystoscopy-a randomised placebo controlled double blinded pilot study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/11/022022
Enrollment
160
Registered
2019-11-15
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: N390- Urinary tract infection, site notspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: NFT Test: Tab/Cap Nitrofurantoin 100 mg stat single oral dose) 2 hours prior to procedure Control Intervention1: Control Cap: One placebo (empty capsule) stat single dose 2 hours prior

Sponsors

University College of Medical Sciences University of Delhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients undergoing routine office rigid cystoscopy of age between 18-80yrs. 2.Patients undergoing cystoscopy for ureteral JJ stent removal.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with symptoms of active/untreated UTI. 2.Patients showing growth in urine culture done prior to cystoscopy. 3.High risk patients-DM,Immunosuppressed,CKD etc, 4.Patients with indwelling urethral catheters/ stricture urethra undergoing manipulation/ OIU. 5.Patients with hypersensitivity and or any contraindications to nitrofurantoin.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Efficacy Criteria: (i) Urine c/s positive at 48hrs,7d, 2wks (primary endpoint) i.e. Urine culture of 100,000 CFU/mL urine. (Objective) & (ii) S/s and positive LET of UTI (Subjective) at 48hrs/7days/2weeks. The primary outcome will be development of urinary tract infection (UTI) within 2 weeks after cystoscopy.Timepoint: 48 hrs, 7d, 14d

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Criteria for safety will be (i) by monitoring TEAE of NFT as per performa (ADE, ADR, SE, SAE). Criteria for Morbidity will be (i) VAS pain score at 1hour post CPE and (ii) Clavein Dindo grade of complications including symptomatic gross hematuria within 24 hrs.Timepoint: 1hrs, 24hrs, 48hrs, 7d, 14d

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Monirah Zeya

University College of Medical Sciences University of Delhi GTBH

monirahzeya@gmail.com8384086466

Outcome results

None listed

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