The Effect of Topical Ciprofloxacin Combined with the Initial Application of Betadine Impregnated Mesh in the Treatment of Bacterial Acute Otitis Externa

Comparison of Response to Treatment of Bacterial Acute Otitis Externa Using Topical Ciprofloxacin Alone and Topical Ciprofloxacin Combined with the Initial Application of Betadine Impregnated Mesh

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190913044761N1

Enrollment

100

Registered

2019-11-01

Start date

2019-04-27

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-11-05

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Conditions

Bacterial Acute Otitis Externa. Other infective otitis externa, unspecified ear

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the Case group after washing with Betadin and suctioning, In addition to TC Drop in Patients' Ear, a Mesh coated whit Betadin is plased and They are told to remo

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

10 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All Patients Over the Age of 10 Years Based on a Physician's Initial Clinical Diagnosis of Bacterial Acute Otitis Externa and Lack of Concomitant Diabetes, Immunodeficiency, Pregnancy History of Trauma to the Ear, or Ear Surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Diabetes Immunodeficiency Pregnancy History of Trauma to the Ear Ear Surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Percentage of People with Bacterial Acute Otitis Externa. Timepoint: Investigation of catch of Bacterial Acute Otitis Externa at the beginning of the study and 3, 7 and 10 days after Prescription Topical Ciprofloxacin combined with the Initial Application of Betadine Impregnated Mesh. Method of measurement: Clinical diagnosis of Specialist Physician.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohsen Izadmehr

Birjand University of Medical Sciences

mohsenizadmehr@gmail.com+98 51 5523 0737

Outcome results

None listed

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