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Perioperative Patient Skin Antiseptic Preparation Evaluation

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Surgical Site Infection
Interventions
Drug: 70% v/v Isopropyl Alcohol Surgical Solution
Registration Number
NCT04756804
Lead Sponsor
Zurex Pharma, Inc.
Brief Summary

This study will evaluate a new topical skin antiseptic perioperative preparation and the standard of care to determine efficacy on the rates of surgical site infections of surgical patients. Safety will also be assessed.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
51
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Be male or female and at least 18 years of age.
  2. Be able to verbalize an understanding of the consent form, able to provide written informed consent, verbalize willingness to complete study procedures, able to understand written and oral instructions in English.
  3. Be planning to undergo clean (class I wound) or clean-contaminated (class II wounds) surgery.
  4. Expect to be available for up to 30-days after the surgery.
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Active infection or fever including evidence of infection at or adjacent to the operative site.
  2. Immunosuppressed.
  3. Kidney/liver failure.
  4. Immunosuppressive therapy (chemotherapy, steroids) within the previous 1 week.
  5. Any history of allergy to chlorhexidine or isopropyl alcohol or any other component in ZuraGard including citric acid, sodium citrate, methylparaben, or propylparaben, and FD&C Yellow #6.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
70% Isopropyl Alcohol novel preoperative skin antiseptic70% v/v Isopropyl Alcohol Surgical Solution70% v/v Isopropyl Alcohol novel preoperative skin antisepsis preparation
2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate/70% Isopropyl Alcohol preoperative skin antiseptic2%w/v Chlorhexidine Gluconate / 70% v/v Isopropyl Alcohol2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate/70% Isopropyl Alcohol preoperative skin antisepsis preparation
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Surgical Site Infection OccurrenceWithin 30 days after surgery

The primary objective is to demonstrate efficacy in surgical use through the rate of surgical site infections.

Allergic Reaction and Skin IrritationWithin 30 days after surgery

The primary safety objective is to determine the rates of skin irritation or allergic reactions attributed to each drug product and all other adverse events.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Subgroup Analysis of Rates of Surgical Site InfectionsWithin 30 days after surgery

Surgical site infection rates by type of surgery including clean (class I wound) or clean-contaminated (class II wounds) surgeries

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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