# Does Additional Use of Preoperative Azithromycin Decrease Posthysterectomy Infections

> **NCT05337566** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Helsinki University Central Hospital** · enrollment: 2278 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Infection Post Op
- Hysterectomy
- Antibiotics
- Prophylactic

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Azithromycin Pill + Cefuroxime
- **DRUG:** Placebo + Cefuroxime

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05337566
- **Lead sponsor:** Helsinki University Central Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2022-09-05
- **Primary completion:** 2025-12
- **Final completion:** 2030-12
- **Target enrollment:** 2278 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-21

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05337566

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05337566, "Does Additional Use of Preoperative Azithromycin Decrease Posthysterectomy Infections". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-05 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05337566. Licensed CC0.

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