Cefixime for Alternative Syphilis Treatment

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

58

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 3, 2018

Primary Completion Date

January 30, 2021

Study Completion Date

January 30, 2021

Conditions
SyphilisEarly Syphilis
Interventions
DRUG

Cefixime 400 milligram Oral Capsule [Suprax]

The intervention group will receive Cefixime 400mg, one tablet twice per day, for ten consecutive days

DRUG

Benzathine Penicillin G

The control group will receive Benzathine Penicillin G 2.4 Million Units intramuscularly for treatment of syphilis. Penicillin is the indicated treatment for syphilis infection

Trial Locations (10)

89109

AHF Las Vegas Healthcare Center, Las Vegas

90015

AHF Downtown Healthcare Center, Los Angeles

90018

AHF Carl Bean, Los Angeles

90027

AHF Hollywood Healthcare Center, Los Angeles

AHF Wellness on Western Center, Los Angeles

90211

AHF Westside, Beverly Hills

91403

AHF Valley, Sherman Oaks

94114

AHF San Francisco, San Francisco

94606

AHF Oakland Wellness Center, Oakland

94609

AHF Healthcare Center Oakland, Oakland

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

AIDS Healthcare Foundation

OTHER

lead

University of California, Los Angeles

OTHER

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