New antibiotic shows promise for diabetic foot infections

NCT ID NCT04714411

First seen Mar 30, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looked at how safe and effective the antibiotic omadacycline is for treating moderate to severe diabetic foot infections, including bone infections, in hospitalized adults. Researchers compared 42 patients who received omadacycline to a similar group who got standard antibiotics. The goal was to see if omadacycline could reduce the risk of kidney damage and C. diff infections.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Methodist Charlton Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75237, United States

  • Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States

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