Azithromycin to prevent infections during labor
Part of Genetic & congenital, Infections clinical trials.
This trial tests whether giving azithromycin during labor can prevent infections in mothers and newborns. It is for pregnant women who are otherwise healthy and have no risk factors for infection.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant and going into labor, either on your own or with medicine to start it.
- You must not have any signs of infection, like a fever or high white blood cell count.
- You must not have an infection in the amniotic sac (chorioamnionitis).
- You must not have had a bad reaction to azithromycin or similar antibiotics before.
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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