Acute Bacterial Prostatitis: Fosfomycin vs. Cefixime

We are comparing two oral antibiotics to see which one better resolves urinary symptoms in men with acute bacterial prostatitis. The study will also look at any side effects and the effectiveness of the treatments over time.

3-6 months ≤5 visits Monitoring phase (IV)No Placebo Standard Medicines OralInfectious DiseasesUrology

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Cefixime Eg

Cefixime Eg is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections such as ear, throat, urinary tract, and chest infections.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Cefixime

Cefixime is an antibiotic substance used to treat a range of bacterial infections, including ear, throat, urinary tract infections, and some sexually transmitted infections.

Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride

Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride is an antibiotic substance used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.

Fosfomycin

Fosfomycin is an antibiotic substance used to treat bacterial infections, commonly prescribed for uncomplicated urinary tract infections.

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Cefiksim Alkaloid

Cefiksim Cln

Cefiksim Nectar

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Hospital Sant Rafael, Germanes Hospitalaries

Medicina interna

Barcelona, Spain

Hospital Universitari Vall D Hebron

Enfermedades infecciosas

Barcelona, Spain

Consorci Sanitari Del Maresme

Medicina interna

Mataró, Spain

Sponsor: Fir Huvh Fundacio Institut De Recerca Hospital Universitari Vall De Hebron

Last updated: Nov 27, 2025

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