Daptomycin Versus Vancomycin in the Treatment of Nosocomial or Healthcare-associated MRSA Bacteremia

NCT01515020 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2014-08-26

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Summary

Hypothesis: The use of daptomycin to treat nosocomial or healthcare-associated bacteremia due to methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) would increase the proportion of patients whose blood cultures are sterilized after 72 hours by 15% relative to vancomycin and would improve treatment safety.

Hypothesis: for MRSA nosocomial or healthcare related bacteriemia treatment, the use of daptomycin versus vancomycin would increase by 15% the proportion of patients with sterilized blood cultures at 72 hours and would increase the treatment safety.

Primary objective: To study the efficacy of daptomycin compared to vancomycin on the sterilization of blood cultures after 72 hours of therapy.

Conditions

  • Nosocomial Infection
  • Healthcare-associated Infection

Interventions

DRUG

vancomycin monotherapy

intravenous therapy by vancomycin

DRUG

daptomycin monotherapy

intravenous therapy by daptomycin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Novartis

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bruno FANTIN, Pr · APHP

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-06-30
Completion
2014-07-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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