NCT00670215

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of this clinical trial is to compare in a double-blind randomized trial, the efficacy and safety of ciprofloxacin MR 1000 mg tablets given as a single-dose or as a multiple-dose regimen for the prevention of infectious complications in patients undergoing transrectal needle biopsies of the prostate (TRNBP).

Trial Health

93
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
497

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2004

Shorter than P25 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
6 countries

51 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2004

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2004

Completed
3.6 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 29, 2008

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

December 19, 2014

Status Verified

December 1, 2014

First QC Date

April 29, 2008

Last Update Submit

December 18, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

Prevention of infectious complicationstransrectal needle biopsies of the prostateTRNBP

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Bacteriological Response (bacteriuria vs. no bacteriuria)

    10-14 days after last dose of study med

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Clinical Response (patients without clinical symptoms or signs of bacteriuria vs. patients with clinical symptoms or signs of bacteriuria)

    10-14 days after last dose of study med.

  • Incidence of post-procedure GU tract infections other than bacteriuria

    any time after the TRNBP

Study Arms (2)

Arm 1

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Ciprofloxacin single dose

Arm 2

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Ciprofloxacin triple dose

Interventions

Patients randomized to this regimen will receive a single-dose of ciprofloxacin MR 1000 mg PO approximately 2 to 3 hours prior to the TRNBP. Patients will also receive two doses of matching placebo approximately 24 hours prior to and approximately 24 hours after the TRNBP.

Arm 1

Patients randomized to this regimen will receive three doses of ciprofloxacin MR 1000 mg PO. The doses will be approximately 24 hours prior to the TRNBP, approximately 2 to 3 hours prior to the TRNBP, and approximately 24 hours after the TRNBP.

Arm 2

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexmale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Transrectal needle biopsy of the prostate required.
  • A clean-catch midstream-urine (MSU) culture negative (\<104 CFU/mL) for possible pathogens at the Pre-Therapy Visit prior to the TRNBP.
  • Gastrointestinal absorption is adequate as evidenced by passage of gas or feces per rectum and patient can tolerate oral food, fluids, and medication without vomiting or diarrhea.

You may not qualify if:

  • History of hypersensitivity to ciprofloxacin or other quinolone antibiotics
  • Valvular heart disease that requires antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent bacterial endocarditis
  • Concomitant use of theophylline, probenecid, or warfarin at any time during the entire study
  • Renal insufficiency
  • Known or suspected central nervous system disorder that may predispose to seizures or lower the seizure threshold
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) \<1000/mm3
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection with a CD4 count \<200 cells/micL. HIV testing is NOT required
  • Antibiotic administration within one week of the TRNBP
  • Severe hepatic insufficiency (Child-Pugh C)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (51)

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Birmingham, Alabama, 35209, United States

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San Diego, California, 92101, United States

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San Francisco, California, 94117, United States

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Sherman Oaks, California, 91403, United States

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Waterbury, Connecticut, 06708, United States

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Ocala, Florida, 34474, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States

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Roswell, Georgia, 30076, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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Hopedale, Massachusetts, 01747, United States

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New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, 45212-2787, United States

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Columbus, Ohio, 43214-1419, United States

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

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Simpsonville, South Carolina, 29681, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

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Norfolk, Virginia, 23510, United States

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Spokane, Washington, 99202, United States

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Salvador, Estado de Bahia, 41920 000, Brazil

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Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90470 340, Brazil

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São Paulo, São Paulo, 04039-004, Brazil

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Calgary, Alberta, T2V 4R6, Canada

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Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2C8, Canada

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Victoria, British Columbia, V8R 6T9, Canada

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Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 1T8, Canada

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Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2V7, Canada

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London, Ontario, N6A 4V2, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, M4H 1C3, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada

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Chicoutimi, Quebec, G7H 1H2, Canada

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Fleurimont, Quebec, J1H 5N4, Canada

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Laval, Quebec, H7G 2E6, Canada

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Québec, Quebec, G1S 2L6, Canada

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Bergamo, 24128, Italy

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Milan, 20132, Italy

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Napoli, 80131, Italy

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Padua, 35128, Italy

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Roma, 00155, Italy

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Zapopan, Jalisco, 45170, Mexico

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México D.F., Mexico, 06720, Mexico

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Villahermosa, Tabasco, 86158, Mexico

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México, D. F., 06700, Mexico

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México, D.F., 07760, Mexico

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Monterrey, 64320, Mexico

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Barcelona, Barcelona, 08035, Spain

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Madrid, Madrid, 28034, Spain

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Vigo, Pontevedra, 36214, Spain

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Seville, Sevilla, 41014, Spain

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Valencia, Valencia, 46009, Spain

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Bacterial Infections

Interventions

Ciprofloxacin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Bacterial Infections and MycosesInfections

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Fluoroquinolones4-QuinolonesQuinolonesQuinolinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Bayer Study Director

    Bayer

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 29, 2008

First Posted

May 1, 2008

Study Start

April 1, 2004

Study Completion

October 1, 2004

Last Updated

December 19, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-12

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