Study Comparing Cubicin With Vancomycin in Treatment of Participants With Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections in a Home Infusion Setting

NCT01175707 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2018-12-26

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Summary

This is a randomized, open-label, multi-center, phase 4 study designed to compare intravenous (IV) daptomycin and IV vancomycin administered in a home infusion setting for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) due to Gram-positive bacteria in participants who are prescribed vancomycin for 7 to 14 days and who are planning to receive vancomycin in a home-infusion setting.

Conditions

  • Complicated Skin or Skin Structure Infection

Interventions

DRUG

Daptomycin

DRUG

Vancomycin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Paula Bokesch, MD · Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-15
Primary Completion
2011-11-17
Completion
2011-11-17

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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