Evaluation of a Direct Oral Penicillin Challenge in a Rural Community

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 6, 2023

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2024

Study Completion Date

December 15, 2024

Conditions
Allergy Penicillin
Interventions
OTHER

Screening

Patients are screened to confirm they are low risk for a penicillin allergy

DRUG

Low dose Penicillin

Low risk participants are given a low-dose of oral penicillin followed by 60 minutes of observation

DRUG

Standard dose Penicillin

Participants who have taken the low dose of oral penicillin and have had no reaction are provided a second higher dose of penicillin (250mg) and observed for 60 minutes.

OTHER

Remove allergy label

Participants who have no reaction after 28 days have their penicillin allergy label removed from their electronic medical record and hospital record.

Trial Locations (1)

P1H1H7

RECRUITING

Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare, Huntsville

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Northern Ontario School of Medicine

OTHER