Status:

WITHDRAWN

N-Acetylcysteine as an Adjunct for Refractory Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media

Lead Sponsor:

St. Paul's Hospital, Canada

Conditions:

Otitis Media

Otorrhea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) can be particularly difficult to treat as a number of patients do not respond to routine antibiotic or surgical treatments. The current treatment involves admin...

Detailed Description

Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is the presence of symptoms, signs, and physical findings that can result in long-term damage to the middle ear as a result of infection or inflammation. The co...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • continuous otorrhea for a duration of greater than 6 months
  • at least 2 previous treatment regimes for otitis media, which may include topical or oral antibiotics, myringotomy or tympanostomy, and surgery

Exclusion

  • existing cholesteatoma
  • known allergy to ciprofloxacin, dexamethasone, or N-acetylcysteine
  • patients who are unlikely to adhere to the treatment regime and follow-up visits

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 29 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 29 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00956748

Start Date

November 29 2019

End Date

November 29 2019

Last Update

December 3 2019

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St. Paul's Hospital BC Rotary Hearing & Balance Centre

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6Z 1Y6