Antibiotic shots around wounds could speed healing in new trial
NCT ID NCT06327113
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This phase 2 trial tests whether injecting antibiotics directly into the tissue around chronic wounds helps them heal better than standard care alone. About 60 adults with non-healing wounds on their legs, arms, or trunk will either receive the antibiotic injections plus usual wound care, or usual care alone. The study will track side effects and measure wound size and closure over six months.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Cefazolin (an antibiotic) injected into the tissue around the wound
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a new way to treat stubborn chronic wounds that don't heal with standard care alone.
What could go wrong
This is a small early-phase trial focused on safety, so it may not prove the treatment works. The antibiotic injections could cause pain, infection, or allergic reactions.
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University of California, Los Angeles
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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