Skip to content

Is a short course of azithromycin effective in the treatment of mild to moderate pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? - Azithromycin for the treatment of PID

Is a short course of azithromycin effective in the treatment of mild to moderate pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? - Azithromycin for the treatment of PID

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2010-023254-36-GB
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2011-05-17
Start date
2011-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2013-01-14

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

Conditions

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: PT Classification code 10034254 Term: Pelvic inflammatory disease System Organ Class: 10021881 - Infections and infestations

Interventions

Product Name: Azithromycin Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet INN or Proposed INN: Azithromycin Concentration unit: mg milligram(s) Concentration type: equal Concentration number: 500- Product Name: Ofloxa

Sponsors

Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Presence of all of: a)Pelvic discomfort for =65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a) Women who do not consent b) Age 380C requiring inpatient care h) Antibiotics within the last 7 days i) Presence of intracellular gram negative diplococci on baseline microscopy j) Sexual contact of gonorrhoea infection (last 3 months) k) Known allergy or intolerance to antibiotic component l) Ultrasound scan showing other pathology m) History of epilepsy n) Severe depression

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: The primary objective is to assess clinical efficacy of the treatment regimens at day 14-21 by comparing improvement in pain scores.;Secondary Objective: The secondary objectives are: To compare the incidence of side effects in each group (tolerability) To compare the adherence between the two groups To estimate the prevalence of causative organisms (gonorrhoea, chlamydia, mycoplasma) in the study population; To assess microbiological cure where an organism is identified; To identify mycoplasma anti-microbial resistance if present; To compare the relative costs of the two regimens ;Primary end point(s): Our primary outcome captures clinical efficacy at day 14-21 (>70% reduction in tenderness score from baseline).

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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