Clinical trials: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Septicemia
Bacteremia
Vancomycin Versus Daptomycin for the Treatment of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia Due to Isolates With High Vancomycin Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations (MICs)
There is an increased failure rate for the treatment of Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia (SAB) with traditional doses of vancomycin, the standard of care for patients with MRSA bacteremia over the last 40 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01287832
- Testing
- Vancomycin, Daptomycin
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- St. John Health System, Michigan
Skin Diseases, Infectious
Safety and Efficacy of BAY1192631 in Japanese Patients With Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infections
The aim of this study is to see the efficacy and safety of BAY1192631 in Japanese patients with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) (skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) and SSTI-related bacteremia).
- Trial name
- NCT01967225
- Testing
- Tedizolid Phosphate (Sivextro, BAY1192631), Linezolid
- Where
- 46 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Bacterial Infection, Benign Neoplasm
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cleansing in Preventing Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection and Acquisition of Multi-drug Resistant Organisms in Younger Patients With Cancer or Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant
This randomized phase III trial studies chlorhexidine gluconate cleansing to see how well it works compared to control cleansing in preventing central line associated bloodstream infection and acquisition of multi-drug resistant…
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infection, Benign Neoplasm, Malignant Neoplasm, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01817075
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate Skin Cleanser, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Mild Soap Skin Cleanser
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Staphylococcal Infection
A Study of MK-3009 in Japanese Patients With Skin or Blood Stream Infections Caused by Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MK-3009-002)
The study investigates the efficacy and safety of MK-3009 in participants with skin infections, septicemia and right-sided infective endocarditis (RIE) caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
- Trial name
- NCT00770341
- Testing
- Daptomycin 4 mg/kg, Comparator: vancomycin, Daptomycin 6 mg/kg
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Infective Endocarditis
Phase 4 Efficacy and Safety Study of Cubicin® With and Without Combination Therapy in S. Aureus Infective Endocarditis (SAIE)
multicenter, randomized, double blind study to describe the safety and efficacy of daptomycin (6 mg/kg q24h) with and without concomitant initial gentamicin combination therapy in the treatment of SAIE
- Trial name
- NCT00638157
- Testing
- daptomycin, daptomycin and gentamicin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Endocarditis, Bacterial, Infective Endocarditis
Phase 2 Study of Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of Higher Doses of Daptomycin and Vancomycin in MRSA Bacteremia
The overall goals of this study are to compare the safety and efficacy of daptomycin monotherapy 10 mg/kg/day and vancomycin monotherapy dosed to achieve vancomycin trough levels of 15 to 20 μg/mL for the treatment of…
- Trial name
- HDSAB (NCT00695903)
- Testing
- daptomycin, vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)