Treatment of Neutropenic Patients With Fever Who Are Suspected to Have A Gram Positive Infection

NCT00035425 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2009-12-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will treat patients who have fever and neutropenia (after cancer chemotherapy) that is possibly due to a specific bacteria (gram positive bacteria).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

linezolid

600mg every 12 hours

DRUG

vancomycin

1gm every 12 hours. The dose of vancomycin intravenously may be adjusted for renal function, but the patient must be able to receive a 300 mL volume of intravenous fluid at the assigned dosing times of every 12 hours.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · Pfizer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-11-30
Completion
2002-11-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Finland
  • Mexico
  • Pakistan
  • Peru
  • Venezuela

Study Locations

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