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Active Azithromycin + Placebo Doxycycline vs Active Doxycycline + Placebo Azithromycin: serious adverse events

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

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ConductScience Library. Active Azithromycin + Placebo Doxycycline vs Active Doxycycline + Placebo Azithromycin: serious adverse events. Trial comparisons, record NCT00358462-sae. Release trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0, 23 Mar 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/comparisons/NCT00358462-sae

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Measures6

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

MeasureValue95% interval, lower95% interval, upperMethodNote
Risk in group 10.003290.0005810.0184wilson
Risk in group 20.009930.003380.0288wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.00664-0.02570.00982newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.3310.03463.17log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.3290.0343.18log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on Active Azithromycin + Placebo Doxycycline than on Active Doxycycline + Placebo Azithromycin151from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Active Azithromycin + Placebo DoxycyclineAzithromycin : two 500mg tablets or four 250mg tablets administered as a single dose1304EG000
Group 2Active Doxycycline + Placebo AzithromycinDoxycycline : one 100mg capsule administered twice daily for seven days3302EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Mycoplasma Genitalium Antibiotic Susceptibility and Treatment (MEGA)
NCT number
NCT00358462
Phases
PHASE3
Conditions
Urethritis
Interventions
Azithromycin, Doxycycline
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Results first posted
2013-03-08

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
f66225897fbf258b57ea10bdacfd0347d3cdfda93f7f5685234b7e06ea36fa57
AACT copy
2026-03-23
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outcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquet

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions. The measures are ConductScience's calculation from them.

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