Status: Recruiting
Cellulitis Optimal Antibiotic Treatment
To determine whether a short course of oral flucloxacillin (5 days) is non-inferior to a standard course (7 days) in terms of pain over days 6-14 (indicative of persistence or recurrence associated with the symptoms of most importance to patients) in adults with cellulitis of the leg presenting in primary care.
Participants needed: 334
Trial details
Phase: Phase 3Age: 18+Biological sex: AllType: InterventionalSponsor: University of SouthamptonUpdated: May 15, 2026Locations: 1
Eligibility criteria
Must be aged 18 years or older [+4]
Have penicillin allergy [+6]