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CiproPAL (Ciprofloxacin Prophylaxis in Acute Leukaemia)
Sponsor: University College, London
Summary
CiproPAL is a randomised trial comparing daily ciprofloxacin with local standard care during the induction phase of paediatric ALL treatment, and aims: 1. To assess the efficacy of ciprofloxacin prophylaxis in the reduction of infection during the induction phase of treatment for paediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia within the ALLTogether-1 Trial. 2. To evaluate the impact of ciprofloxacin prophylaxis on antimicrobial resistance, both of invasive infections and colonising organisms.
Official title: CiproPAL (Ciprofloxacin Prophylaxis in Acute Leukaemia): A Randomised Trial to Assess the Use of Ciprofloxacin Prophylaxis to Prevent Bacterial Infection in Children Treated on the Induction Phase of the ALLTogether-1 Treatment Protocol
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
1 Year - 17 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
313
Start Date
2022-06-29
Completion Date
2028-06-01
Last Updated
2026-03-05
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Ciprofloxacin
prophylactic ciprofloxacin (10mg/kg BD, enteral/IV)
Antibiotic
Standard of care antibiotic as per local policy
Locations (14)
Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Bristol Royal Hospital for Children
Bristol, United Kingdom
Addenbrookes Hospital
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Leeds General Infirmary
Leeds, United Kingdom
Leicester Royal Infirmary
Leicester, United Kingdom
Alder Hey Children's Hospital
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Great Ormond Street Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Univeristy College Hospital London
London, United Kingdom
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Manchester, United Kingdom
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle, United Kingdom
Nottingham Children's Hospital
Nottingham, United Kingdom
John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford, United Kingdom
Sheffield Children's Hospital
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Southampton General Hospital
Southampton, United Kingdom