Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash for Gonorrhea

Phase-Based Progress Estimates
1
Effectiveness
2
Safety
Los Angeles LGBT Center, Los Angeles, CAGonorrheaListerine Antiseptic Mouthwash Product - Drug
Eligibility
18 - 45
Male
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Study Summary

This trial will help researchers learn if using an antibacterial mouthwash can help reduce the incidence of pharyngeal gonorrhea, especially in people who are HIV-positive or at high risk for HIV.

Treatment Effectiveness

Effectiveness Progress

1 of 3

Study Objectives

2 Primary · 0 Secondary · Reporting Duration: This outcome will be measured at 24-weeks post intervention.

This outcome will be measured at 24-weeks post intervention.
Adherence and acceptability of mouthwash use
Laboratory identified pharyngeal gonorrhea

Trial Safety

Safety Progress

2 of 3
This is further along than 68% of similar trials

Trial Design

2 Treatment Groups

Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash
1 of 2
Biotene Oral Rinse
1 of 2

Active Control

Non-Treatment Group

100 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash · Has Placebo Group · Phase 2

Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash
Drug
ActiveComparator Group · 1 Intervention: Listerine Antiseptic Mouthwash Product · Intervention Types: Drug
Biotene Oral Rinse
Drug
PlaceboComparator Group · 1 Intervention: Biotene Mouthwash · Intervention Types: Drug

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: this outcome will be measured at 24-weeks post intervention.

Who is running the clinical trial?

University of California, Los AngelesLead Sponsor
1,420 Previous Clinical Trials
6,748,746 Total Patients Enrolled
6 Trials studying Gonorrhea
3,906 Patients Enrolled for Gonorrhea
Marjan JavanbakhtPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of California, Los Angeles

Eligibility Criteria

Age 18 - 45 · Male Participants · 11 Total Inclusion Criteria

Mark “Yes” if the following statements are true for you:
If you don't have HIV at the beginning of the study, you can't have had unprotected anal sex with a man in the last 6 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are adults aged 30 and up eligible for participation in this trial?

"For this trial, only those aged 18 to 45 are eligible for participation. For younger and older individuals, there are 13 studies specifically tailored to minors and 34 trials catered towards seniors respectively." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Are there any limitations on the total number of participants in this clinical research?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this medical trial is actively engaging patients; it was published on February 17th 2022 and its specifications were last updated on November 2nd 2021. A hundred participants are needed at one site for the duration of the study." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Has the FDA sanctioned Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash?

"Although there is evidence of safety, the absence of data supporting efficacy led to our team at Power assigning Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash a score of 2 on its scale from 1 to 3." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Is there an opportunity for me to participate in this medical experiment?

"This clinical trial seeks to enrol 100 individuals aged 18-45 with a diagnosis of gonorrhea. Key inclusion criteria include being willing and able to provide information for contact tracing, undergoing STD testing at each study visit (with reporting and treatment referral when necessary), consenting to local STI reporting requirements, having unprotected anal intercourse with another male in the last 6 months if HIV negative at screening, current enrollment in mSTUDY, 18-45 years old on date of providing informed consent, biologically male identification at birth, willingness to attend follow up visits every six months while the trial is ongoing as well as ability and commitment to returning for all" - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Are there still vacancies for the clinical trial that are available to be occupied by patients?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov has the latest information which indicates that this medical study, initially posted on February 17th 2022, is actively recruiting participants. The research project requires 100 volunteers from 1 site for its completion." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

What afflictions is Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash intended to address?

"Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash is an effective remedy for alleviating pain as well as tackling other issues such as catarrh, psoriasis, and disinfection." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Has any further research been conducted on the efficacy of Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash?

"Presently, 29 trials are currently active for Listerine Cool Mint Antiseptic Mouthwash with 6 in the third stage of development. Primarily conducted out of Indianapolis, Indiana, these experimental studies have expanded to 1167 different locations worldwide." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer
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