Pharmacokinetics of Caspofungin (Cancidas ®) Given Intravenously as Therapy to Patients With an Invasive Fungal Infection in the Intensive Care Unit - a Search for Co-variates

NCT01533558 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2020-12-01

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Summary

The pharmacokinetics of caspofungin are expected to be different in ICU patients compared to non-ICU patients. The investigators will determine caspofungin concentrations in 20 ICU patients, who will get caspofungin as standard care.

Full PK curves will be taken on day 3 and a limited PK curve on day 7, trough levels will be taken daily.

Conditions

  • Invasive Fungal Infection

Interventions

DRUG

caspofungin

normal dosage for caspofungin, not adapted for the study

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Radboud University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Roger Brüggemann, PhD, PharmD · Radboud University Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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