Adjunctive Methylene Blue in Septic Shock

NCT06900140 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2026-03-19

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Summary

Adjunctive Methylene BLUe in Septic SHock (BLUSH) is a single centre concealed-allocation parallel-group open-label randomized controlled pilot trial to ascertain the feasibility of a trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of adjunctive methylene blue infusion compared to usual care on outcomes of adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit with septic shock.

Conditions

  • Septic Shock

Interventions

DRUG

Methylene Blue

Continuous methylene blue infusion at a fixed dose of 0.50 mg/kg/hour (diluted in 500 mL of dextrose 5% in water) over 6 hours once daily, for a total of up to 3 doses.

OTHER

Usual Care

Usual guideline-directed care for adult septic shock.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dr. Shannon M. Fernando

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shannon M Fernando, MD · Lakeridge Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-06-02
Primary Completion
2026-03-06
Completion
2026-03-06

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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