Daptomycin Versus Vancomycin in Participants With Skin Infections Due to MRSA

NCT01419184 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2018-09-05

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Summary

This was a real-world, prospective, open-label, multicenter study in which participants were randomized (1:1) to receive intravenous (IV) vancomycin or IV daptomycin. The purpose of this study is to compare infection-related hospital length of stay, along with a number of participant-reported outcomes, between participants with complicated skin and soft tissue infection treated with daptomycin and vancomycin.

Conditions

  • Staphylococcal Skin Infections

Interventions

DRUG

Daptomycin

DRUG

Vancomycin

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

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

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-09
Primary Completion
2012-09-01
Completion
2012-10-05

Countries

  • United States
  • Puerto Rico

Study Locations

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