Neonatal Vancomycin Trial

Summary

The study aims to compare the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics (PK) of an optimised dosing to a standard dosing regimen of vancomycin in neonates and infants aged ≤ 90 days with late onset bacterial sepsis known or suspected to be caused by Gram-positive microorganisms

Timeline

Start

2017-02-27

Primary completion

2020-04-01

Completion

2020-04-01

Publications

• Background Hill LF, Turner MA, Lutsar I, Heath PT, Hardy P, Linsell L, Jacqz-Aigrain E, Roilides E, Sharland M; NeoVanc Consortium. An optimised dosing regimen versus a standard dosing regimen of vancomycin for the treatment of late onset sepsis due to Gram-positive microorganisms in neonates and infants aged less than 90 days (NeoVanc): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials. 2020 Apr 15;21(1):329. doi: 10.1186/s13063-020-4184-8.
• Hill LF, Clements MN, Turner MA, Dona D, Lutsar I, Jacqz-Aigrain E, Heath PT, Roilides E, Rawcliffe L, Alonso-Diaz C, Baraldi E, Dotta A, Ilmoja ML, Mahaveer A, Metsvaht T, Mitsiakos G, Papaevangelou V, Sarafidis K, Walker AS, Sharland M; NeoVanc Consortium. Optimised versus standard dosing of vancomycin in infants with Gram-positive sepsis (NeoVanc): a multicentre, randomised, open-label, phase 2b, non-inferiority trial. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2022 Jan;6(1):49-59. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(21)00305-9. Epub 2021 Nov 26.

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