Antibiotics before urethral bulking to prevent infection
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests whether taking antibiotics before a urethral bulking procedure can help prevent infections. It is for people who are scheduled for this procedure and have no history of recurrent UTIs or bladder problems.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled to have a urethral bulking procedure (a treatment for urinary leakage).
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have not had recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs).
- You have never had trouble emptying your bladder completely (urinary retention).
- You are not allergic to multiple antibiotics, and you can take oral antibiotics.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding, and you are not having other surgeries at the same time.
Quick eligibility check
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