# Utility of Single-dose Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Dermatologic Surgery

> **NCT04580472** · PHASE4 · ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Carilion Clinic** · enrollment: 574 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Surgical Site Infection

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Cephalexin
- **OTHER:** Placebo capsules

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04580472
- **Lead sponsor:** Carilion Clinic
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2020-10-01
- **Primary completion:** 2026-09
- **Final completion:** 2026-09
- **Target enrollment:** 574 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-25


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04580472

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04580472, "Utility of Single-dose Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Dermatologic Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04580472. Licensed CC0.

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