drugset / Trial / NCT00695903
Phase 2 Study of Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of Higher Doses of Daptomycin and Vancomycin in MRSA Bacteremia
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The overall goals of this study are to compare the safety and efficacy of daptomycin monotherapy 10 mg/kg/day and vancomycin monotherapy dosed to achieve vancomycin trough levels of 15 to 20 μg/mL for the treatment of methicillin-resistant S. aureus bacteremia (MRSA), including right-sided infective endocarditis (RIE).
Timeline
- Start
- 2008-09-17
- Primary completion
- 2010-08-24
- Completion
- 2010-10-01
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Daptomycin | Other / unclassified | 10 mg/kg | Intravenous |
| Subject | Vancomycin | Other / unclassified | 15 mg/kg | Intravenous |