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Prevention study for Orthognathic Surgical Site Infection
Official title Antibiotics for Prevention of Infection Following Orthognathic Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05852158
What this study is testing
What is Cefazolin 2 GM Injection?
Cefazolin 2 GM Injection is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for orthognathic surgical site infection.
Also referred to as Single Dose IV Cefazolin.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Orthognathic surgery describes a group of procedures aimed at correcting developmental or acquired deformities of the jaws and facial skeleton. The goal of these procedures is to improve speech, jaw and dental function, aesthetics, and symptoms of sleep apnea.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 16 and older
You may be able to join if
- All patients ASA 1 and 2 over the age of 16 undergoing orthognathic surgery will be offered participation in this study
You likely can't join if
- Patients ASA 3 and higher, use of antibiotics in the preceding 2 weeks, presence of systemic, oral, or odontogenic infections, patients in a state of...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 16 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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