Drug
Cefuroxime clinical trials
Also written Zinacef.
- studies test it
- 21
- open now
- 3
- in phase 3
- 3
- first study started
- 1994
Keep track of what changes. Save the Cefuroxime studies recruiting or about to start, and get an email each week — studies that open, close, add sites or post results.
Watch these studiesHow studies write it
Studies that test it under each name
Brand
Combined with it in one product
Studies by the year they started
21 studies that test it; most in 2008 (5)
| Year | Studies |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 |
By phase
A phase 1/2 study counts in both.
- Phase 1
- 1
- Phase 2
- 3
- Phase 3
- 3
- Phase 4
- 13
- No phase
- 3
What it is tested for
Each study’s main condition, where its own words name it.
Who runs them
Industry 1 · Other 20
Odense University Hospital (2) · Helsinki University Central Hospital (1) · Saud Al Babtain Cardiac Center (1) · Northwestern University (1) · Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (1) · Hospital Clinic of Barcelona (1) · Seoul National University Hospital (1) · Hannover Medical School (1)
Often tested with
Tested in the same studies.
Metronidazole (4) · Ciprofloxacin (2) · Gentamicins (2) · Amoxicillin (2) · Fluconazole (2) · Anti-Bacterial Agents (1) · Cefazolin (1) · Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination (1)
Studies
Open first, then newest update. How each study uses Cefuroxime is read from its arms, and is right about nine times in ten.
Testing it · 21
- Clinical Trial Testing Whether Targeted Antibiotic Prophylaxis Can Reduce Infections After Cystectomy Compared to Empiric ProphylaxisRecruitingPhase 4Rigshospitalet, DenmarkNCT06709196Written as Cefuroxime
- Standard Versus Prolonged Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Pancreatoduodenectomy (SPARROW)RecruitingPhase 4Leiden University Medical CenterNCT05784311Written as Cefuroxime
- Colo-Pro_2: Bolus-continuous Infusion Cefuroxime Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Infections After Colorectal SurgeryRecruitingPhase 2University of LeedsNCT05609240Written as Cefuroxime
- Role of Delay and Antibiotics on Perforation Rate While Waiting AppendectomyCompletedPhase 4Helsinki University Central HospitalNCT04378868Written as Antibiotics, cefuroxime and metronidazole
- 24 Vs 48 Hours of Cefazolin or Cefuroxime as ProphylaxisCompletedPhase 4Saud Al Babtain Cardiac CenterNCT04303390Written as Cefuroxime
- Intracameral Levofloxacin (0.5%) vs Intracameral CefuroximeStatus unknownPhase 1/2National University of MalaysiaNCT04212078Written as Cefuroxime
- Single Dose Cefepime Versus Cefuroxime Plus Metronidazole as a Prophylactic Antibiotic During Emergency Intrapartum Cesarean SectionStatus unknownPhase 2/3Assiut UniversityNCT04009772Written as Cefuroxime plus Metronidazole
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Transrectal Prostate BiopsyCompletedPhase 4Northwestern UniversityNCT01659866Written as cefuroxime
- Adequacy of Perioperative Cefuroxime Dosage According to the BMICompletedPhase 4Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-EppendorfNCT03141476Written as Cefuroxime 3g
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Total Knee ProsthesisCompletedPhase 4Hospital Clinic of BarcelonaNCT00497341Written as cefuroxime
- RCT of Postoperative Infections Following Caesarean Section Infections Following Caesarean SectionWithdrawnPhase 4Odense University HospitalNCT02009098Written as Cefuroxime
- Antibiotics and Gut Microbiota Among Newborn InfantsCompletedPhase 4Odense University HospitalNCT02072798Written as Cefuroxime
- Periarticular Multimodal Drug Injections in Total Knee ArthroplastyCompletedPhase 4Seoul National University HospitalNCT00901628Written as cefuroxime
- Daptomycin as Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Sternal Wound InfectionsCompletedPhase 4Hannover Medical SchoolNCT01080963Written as Cefuroxime
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After Selected Urgent Abdominal Surgical ProceduresCompletedPhase 3The Faculty Hospital Na BulovceNCT01524081Written as Metronidazole, Cefuroxime
- Efficacy of Local Powder ProphylacticsStatus unknownNot applicableGanga HospitalNCT01372371Written as Cefuroxime
- Ampicillin/Sulbactam Versus Cefuroxime as Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Cesarean SectionCompletedPhase 4Attikon HospitalNCT01138852Written as Cefuroxime
- The Effect of Intracameral Cefuroxime on Post-op Fibrin in Pediatric Cataract SurgeryCompletedNot applicablePresbyterian Church East Africa Kikuyu HospitalNCT00730938Written as cefuroxime
- An Open, Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Followed by Oral Azithromycin Versus Cefuroxime Alone or With Oral Erythromycin for the Treatment of Chinese Patients Who Were Hospitalized for PneumoniaCompletedPhase 3PfizerNCT00648726Written as cefuroxime plus erythromycin
- Study of the Efficacy of Preoperative Cefuroxime Prophylaxis to Prevent Surgical Site Infection in Herniated Disk SurgeryCompletedPhase 4Centre Hospitalier Universitaire VaudoisNCT00530400Written as cefuroxime
See all 21 studies that test Cefuroxime →
Given in every arm · 4 — Cefuroxime is usual care beside what is tested
- Qingfei Granule for the Treatment of the Pediatric Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection With Bacterial InfectionStatus unknownEarly Phase 1Zhong WangNCT04479657Written as Cefuroxime
- Preoperative Oral Antibiotics With vs Without Mechanical Bowel Preparation to Reduce Surgical Site Infections Following Colonic Resection: an International Randomized Controlled Trial.Status unknownPhase 4Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research InstituteNCT04161599Written as Cefuroxime 750mg oral
- Parenteral Antibiotics Compared to Combination of Oral and Parenteral Antibiotics in Colorectal Surgery ProphylaxisCompletedPhase 4Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research InstituteNCT02505581Written as Cefuroxime 1.5 g Intravenous
- The Preventive Infection Role of One Week Antibiotics Before Minimally Invasive Upper Tract LithotomyStatus unknownEarly Phase 1Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of MedicineNCT02789579Written as cefuroxime
As the comparator · 5 — what is tested is compared with Cefuroxime
- APLAUD Trial (Antibiotics vs PLacebo for Acute Uncomplicated Diverticulitis)RecruitingPhase 2Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNCT07492134Written as Cefuroxime
- Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Open Paediatric Groin Surgeries Using Intravenous Prophylactic Antibiotics and Antimicrobial-coated SuturesRecruitingNot applicableOlawumi OlajideNCT07346742Written as Intravenous Cefuroxime
- Clinical Trial Comparing Oral Versus Intravenous Cefuroxime in Pregnant Women with PyelonephritisRecruitingPhase 4Hospital de Clinicas de Porto AlegreNCT06527560Written as Cefuroxime
- Orally Administered Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and Metronidazole as Prophylaxis of Infection Following Elective Colorectal SurgeryCompletedPhase 4Halmstad County HospitalNCT00613769Written as cefuroxime and metronidazole
- Tailored Antibiotics Prophylaxis for Percutaneous Endoscopic GastrostomyStatus unknownNot applicableNational Cheng Kung UniversityNCT01237730Written as cefuroxime
Codes
What other systems call Cefuroxime · ClinicalTrials.gg INT007173
- MeSH (NLM) D002444CefuroximeConfirmed ClinicalTrials.gov, NLM, Wikidata
- UNII (FDA) O1R9FJ93EDCEFUROXIMEConfirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata
- RxNorm 2194Confirmed FDA, Wikidata
- Wikidata Q413728cefuroximeConfirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata
- NCI Thesaurus C61669CefuroximeOne source FDA
- DrugBank DB01112One source Wikidata
| System | Code | Name there | Checked by |
|---|---|---|---|
| MeSH (NLM) | D002444 | Cefuroxime | Confirmed ClinicalTrials.gov, NLM, Wikidata |
| UNII (FDA) | O1R9FJ93ED | CEFUROXIME | Confirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata |
| RxNorm | 2194 | — | Confirmed FDA, Wikidata |
| Wikidata | Q413728 | cefuroxime | Confirmed FDA, NLM, Wikidata |
| NCI Thesaurus | C61669 | Cefuroxime | One source FDA |
| DrugBank | DB01112 | — | One source Wikidata |
Also registered as cefuroxime sodium (UNII R8A7M9MY61 · RxNorm 204144).
“Confirmed” means two independent publishers link the code to this drug; “one source”, one does and its name agrees.