drugset / Trial / NCT00507247

Daptomycin in the Treatment of Catheter-Related Staphylococcus Aureus

NCT00507247

NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

Primary Objective: Evaluate the efficacy and safety of daptomycin given for treatment of catheter-related bloodstream infections due to S. aureus bacteria with or without exchange of the central venous catheter (CVC) over guide wire in comparison with a historical control group of catheter-related S. aureus bacteremia treated with standard therapy (Vancomycin) or other active agents against staph aureus (such as beta-lactam antibiotics).

Timeline

Start
2006-05
Primary completion
2007-10
Completion
2012-09

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Daptomycin Other / unclassified 6 mg/kg Intravenous