Status:

UNKNOWN

Antibiotic Bladder Instillations vs. Oral Suppression for the Treatment of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections

Lead Sponsor:

Atlantic Health System

Conditions:

Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is a research study that aims to determine if antibiotic bladder instillations (placing an antibiotic directly into the bladder) over several sessions at the office is a good option to prevent re...

Detailed Description

In this study, the investigators aim to determine the effectiveness of intra-vesical antibiotic instillations for the prophylactic treatment of recurrent urinary tract infections in menopausal women i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Post-menopausal women with recurrent urinary tract infections (2 infections in a 6-month period or at least 3 infections in a 1-year period)
  • Receiving estrogen vaginal therapy for 1 month prior to enrollment
  • Able to come in to the office twice weekly for 3-4 weeks
  • English speaking
  • No allergy to at least one of the three antibiotics used for bladder instillations and at least one of the four antibiotics recommended for oral suppressive therapy.
  • No uro-pathogen resistance to at least one of the three antibiotics used for bladder instillations and at least one of the four antibiotics recommended for oral suppressive therapy.

Exclusion

  • Allergy to all study antibiotics (Gentamicin, Tobramycin, Amikacin, Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, Fosfomycin, Nitrofurantoin and Cephalexin)
  • Recent Urine culture with pathogens resistant to all study antibiotics (Gentamicin, Tobramycin, Amikacin, Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, Fosfomycin, Nitrofurantoin and Cephalexin)
  • Renal failure (Creatinine clearance \<30ml/min)
  • History of urinary retention
  • History of genitourinary structural abnormalities

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04285320

Start Date

March 1 2021

End Date

April 1 2023

Last Update

January 14 2021

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