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Antibiotic prophylaxis with doxycycline vs azithromycin prior to hysterosalpingography

Phase 4
Conditions
pelvic inflammatory disease.
Female pelvic inflammatory disease, unspecified
N73.9
Registration Number
IRCT20190219042755N1
Lead Sponsor
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

Sub fertile women 15-35 year old
Do not take any antibiotics during the week before the procedure

Exclusion Criteria

History of severe drug allergy to doxycycline and azithromycin (anaphylactic shock, cutaneous rash, and complications leading to hospitalization)
Active pelvic inflammation
Previously known history of pelvic infection
Known case of endometriosis
History of ectopic pregnancy
History of fallopian tube surgery
Pregnancy
Severe uterine bleeding

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pelvic inflammatory disease is defined as a clinical diagnosis including fever and chills. Vaginal discharge. Abdominal pain. Timepoint: Evaluation of patients' symptoms for pelvic inflammatory infection 2 weeks after hysterosalpingography and in case of patients with symptoms of pelvic inflammatory infection , Follow up patients for the next 2 weeks after symptoms resolve. Method of measurement: Visit the doctor by phone and check the patient's symptoms and if any of the symptoms are fever and chills, vaginal discharge and hypogastric pain, see a gynecologist and after examining the patient and prescribing appropriate treatment, follow up patients for 2 weeks until complete relief of symptoms.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Drug side effects, nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: Within two weeks after hysterosalpingography. Method of measurement: Phone call by the doctor and questions from the patient.;Drug side effects, diarrhea. Timepoint: Within two weeks after hysterosalpingography. Method of measurement: Phone call by the doctor and questions from the patient.;Drug side effects, abdominal pain. Timepoint: Within two weeks after hysterosalpingography. Method of measurement: Phone call by the doctor and questions from the patient.
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