Fosfomycin Plus Imipenem for Treatment of Infective Endocarditis

NCT00871104 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2018-03-08

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Summary

The study evaluates the efficacy and safety of fosfomycin and imipenem for the treatment of methicillin-resistant staphyloccocus aureus infective endocarditis in comparison to vancomycin, the standard therapy.

Conditions

  • Infective Endocarditis

Interventions

DRUG

Fosfomycin and imipenem

IV Fosfomycin 2 gr./6 hours and IV Imipenem 1 gr./6 hours adjusted acoording to renal function during 4-8 weeks

DRUG

Vancomycin

IV Vancomycin 30 mg/kg twice a day with valley leves higher than 15 mcg/kg

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Juan A. Arnaiz

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Asunción Moreno Camacho, MD · Hospital Clínic of Barcelona

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-07-31
Completion
2015-04-15

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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