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NCT03594149CompletedPhase 3

Efficiency of Antibacterial Prophylaxis in Azacitidine Treated Patients

Efficiency of Antibacterial Prophylaxis (Levofloxacin) in Azacitidine Treated Patients

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Jan 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Infections are a major life-threatening complication in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Currently there is no guidelines about antibacterial prophylaxis to prevent infections in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome or acute myeloid leukaemia. The investigators will conduct a randomized prospective study to evaluate the benefit of prophylactic antibacterial by levofloxacin on febrile episode in Azacytidine treated patients (MDS and AML).

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (actual)
First submitted
10 Jul 2018
Start date
18 Jul 2018
Primary completion date
17 Jul 2024
Lead sponsor
Centre Henri Becquerel
NCT number
NCT03594149

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Participants enrolled: 60
  • From 18 Jul 2018 to the primary completion date, 17 Jul 2024
  • 4 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • previous event of tendopathy due to quinolone
  • previous epileptic event
  • systemic antibacterial prophylaxis the month before enrolment
  • participation to an investigational drug trial

Other illness

  • allergy to quinolone
  • HIV positive
  • bacterious infection of indetermined fever
  • severe and uncontrolled diabetes

Lab values

  • QTc superior to 450 ms

Other

  • Abnormalities in hepatic assessment
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Myasthenia
  • G6PD deficient
  • patient not able to understand trial

Who the study is looking for

  • Age superior to 18 years old
  • SMD or AML treated with azacytidine (not previously treated)
  • Life expectancy more than 3 months
  • Performance status inferior to 3
  • signed inform consent

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (4)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
CHU Amiens
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AmiensFranceUnknown status
CHU Caen
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CaenFranceUnknown status
CHRU Lille
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LilleFranceUnknown status
Centre Henri Becquerel
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RouenFranceUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.