# Evaluation of 3 Versus 10 Days of Antibiotics in Skin Abscesses After Surgical Drainage

> **NCT02024867** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Lucy Holmes, MD** · enrollment: 249 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Skin Disease, Bacterial
- Abscess

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02024867
- **Lead sponsor:** Lucy Holmes, MD
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2010-02
- **Primary completion:** 2012-01
- **Final completion:** 2012-07
- **Target enrollment:** 249 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2015-10-19

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02024867

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02024867, "Evaluation of 3 Versus 10 Days of Antibiotics in Skin Abscesses After Surgical Drainage". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02024867. Licensed CC0.

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