Reduction of Intravenous Antibiotics In Neonates

NCT03247920 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 510

Last updated 2021-08-24

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Summary

Randomized controlled open-label non-inferiority trial comparing complete intravenous antibiotic treatment with a short iv. course followed by oral antibiotics in neonates (0-28 days) with probable bacterial infection.

Primary outcome:

\- Bacterial re-infection within 28 days after finishing of antibacterial therapy.

Secondary outcome(s):

* Pharmacokinetic profile of oral amoxicillin/clavulanic acid
* Quality of life
* Cost-effectiveness
* Alterations in gut microbiome
* Use of molecular techniques for better detection of bacterial pathogens

Conditions

  • Neonatal Infection
  • Neonatal SEPSIS

Interventions

DRUG

Amoxicillin Clavulanate

Dose 75 mg/kg/day, (3dd 25 mg/kg). Concentration amoxicillin/clavulanic acid: 4:1

DRUG

Antibiotics

Intravenous antibiotic therapy following local protocol

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Gerdien Tramper · Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
28 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-04
Primary Completion
2021-06-15
Completion
2021-07-15

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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