drugset / Trial / NCT02806141
Aerosolized Plus Intravenous vs. Intravenous Colistin for VAP Due to Pandrugs-resistant A. Baumannii in Neonates
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
This study is planned to compare the clinical efficacy and safety of aerosolized plus intravenous colistin vs. intravenous colistin as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) due to pandrugs-resistant (PDR) Acinetobacter baumannii in the neonates.
Timeline
- Start
- 2016-09
- Primary completion
- 2017-10
- Completion
- 2017-10
Publications
- Background Nakwan N, Wannaro J, Thongmak T, Pornladnum P, Saksawad R, Nakwan N, Chokephaibulkit K. Safety in treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia due to extensive drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii with aerosolized colistin in neonates: a preliminary report. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2011 Jan;46(1):60-6. doi: 10.1002/ppul.21324. Epub 2010 Sep 1.
- Background Nakwan N, Lertpichaluk P, Chokephaibulkit K, Villani P, Regazzi M, Imberti R. Pulmonary and Systemic Pharmacokinetics of Colistin Following a Single Dose of Nebulized Colistimethate in Mechanically Ventilated Neonates. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2015 Sep;34(9):961-3. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000775.
- Background Nakwan N, Usaha S, Chokephaibulkit K, Villani P, Regazzi M, Imberti R. Pharmacokinetics of Colistin Following a Single Dose of Intravenous Colistimethate Sodium in Critically Ill Neonates. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2016 Nov;35(11):1211-1214. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001263.