# Are Post-operative Antibiotics Indicated in Simple Appendicitis?

> **NCT01420367** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Monash University** · enrollment: 300 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Appendicitis

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** metronidazole and cephalzolin

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01420367
- **Lead sponsor:** Monash University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2011-11
- **Primary completion:** 2013-11
- **Final completion:** 2013-12
- **Target enrollment:** 300 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-02

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01420367

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01420367, "Are Post-operative Antibiotics Indicated in Simple Appendicitis?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01420367. Licensed CC0.

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