Pharmacokinetics of Vancomycin for Inhalation in Cystic Fibrosis

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the pharmacokinetics and safety of inhaled vancomycin in patients with cystic fibrosis.

Timeline

Start

2012-01

Primary completion

2021-12-23

Completion

2021-12-23

Publications

• Background Dasenbrook EC, Checkley W, Merlo CA, Konstan MW, Lechtzin N, Boyle MP. Association between respiratory tract methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and survival in cystic fibrosis. JAMA. 2010 Jun 16;303(23):2386-92. doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.791.
• Background Dasenbrook EC, Merlo CA, Diener-West M, Lechtzin N, Boyle MP. Persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and rate of FEV1 decline in cystic fibrosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 Oct 15;178(8):814-21. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200802-327OC. Epub 2008 Jul 31.
• Background Dasenbrook EC. Update on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in cystic fibrosis. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2011 Nov;17(6):437-41. doi: 10.1097/MCP.0b013e32834b95ed.
• Background Doe SJ, McSorley A, Isalska B, Kearns AM, Bright-Thomas R, Brennan AL, Webb AK, Jones AM. Patient segregation and aggressive antibiotic eradication therapy can control methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at large cystic fibrosis centres. J Cyst Fibros. 2010 Mar;9(2):104-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2009.11.009. Epub 2010 Jan 3.

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