Comparison of Telavancin and Vancomycin for Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections With a Focus on Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

NCT00107978 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1035

Last updated 2019-01-16

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Summary

Study 0018 (NCT00107978) compares the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug, telavancin, and an approved drug, vancomycin, for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections.

Conditions

  • Staphylococcal Skin Infection

Interventions

DRUG

Telavancin

Telavancin 10 mg/kg/day, IV for up to 14 days.

DRUG

Vancomycin

Vancomycin 1 Gm IV administered every 12 hrs for up to 14 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cumberland Pharmaceuticals

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • G. Ralph Corey, MD · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-02-28
Primary Completion
2006-05-31
Completion
2006-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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