IV Ensure for adults on home IV antibiotics
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a special nutrition drink called IV Ensure can help adults who are receiving IV antibiotics at home. If you are going home with IV antibiotics, you may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You are currently receiving IV antibiotics at home through a program called OPAT.
- You will be taking your antibiotics at home, not in a nursing home or skilled nursing facility.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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