Clinical trials: Vancomycin
Infection
Use of a Loading Dose of Vancomycin in Pediatric Dosing
Vancomycin is an antibiotic administered to children or adults for many types of infections. While it has been used to treat infections of children for more than 50 years we are still not completely certain about the best dose to…
- Trial name
- NCT01290237
- Testing
- vancomycin hydrocloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Clostridioides Difficile Infection
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Clostridioides Difficile Infection First Episode and First Recurrence
The clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) after standard of care treatment (either vancomycin or fidaxomicin) vs the pragmatic use of standard of care treatment (either vancomycin…
- Trial name
- FENDER (NCT05266807)
- Testing
- oral capsulized Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Vancomycin or Fidaxomicin
- Where
- 8 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Benoit Guery
Infection
Utility of Vancomycin Loading: A Pharmacokinetic Analysis in Critically Ill Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if giving a larger than normal "loading dose" of the antibiotic vancomycin before starting standard vancomycin dosing can help patients reach and maintain the needed…
- Trial name
- NCT01157533
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Patients Undergoing Open Hernia Repair, Patients Undergoing Ventral or Inguinal Hernia Repair
Reducing Mesh Infections in Open Hernia Repairs
Soaking meshes in a vancomycin solution just prior to their use in open hernia repairs will decrease rates of mesh infection
- Trial name
- NCT01860469
- Testing
- vancomycin-soaked mesh, plain mesh
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Surgical Site Infection
Comparative Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Vancomycin Powder in High Risk Spine Surgery Patients
Despite the use of prophylactic systemic antibiotics and improved surgical technique, surgical site infections remain a serious concern.
- Trial name
- NCT01566422
- Testing
- Vancomycin powder
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Clostridium Infections, Diarrhea
Fidaxomicin Versus Vancomycin for the Treatment of Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD) (MK-5119-018)
This is a comparative study to investigate the safety and efficacy of fidaxomicin versus vancomycin in subjects with Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD).
- Trial name
- NCT00314951
- Testing
- Fidaxomicin, Vancomycin
- Volunteers
- 629 people
- Sponsor
- Optimer Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Streptococcal Sepsis, Hematologic Malignancies
Trial of Prophylactic Versus Empirical Vancomycin for the Prevention of Streptococcal Sepsis After Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
This is a randomized 2-arm study to compare two different times of giving the drug vancomycin. Half of the patients will begin vancomycin two days before a bone marrow transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT00138112
- Testing
- Empirical Vancomycin, Prophylactic Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Sepsis, Infection
Improving Dosing of Vancomycin in Young Infants With Infections
Current dosing regimens for vancomycin result in many young infants not reaching the target level of vancomycin in the blood at steady state (when the blood is in equilibrium at 24-48 hours).The purpose of this study is to assess…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Infection, Bacteremia
- Trial name
- VANCAPP (NCT04044703)
- Testing
- Vancomycin - model-based dosing regimen
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Intraosseous (IO) Cefazolin and Vancomycin in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of intravenous (IV) and intraosseous (IO) antibiotic administration techniques during primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in adults undergoing a TKA procedure at…
- Trial name
- NCT06640491
- Testing
- IO Administration of Cefazolin, IO Administration of Vancomycin, IV Administration of Cefazolin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Infective Endocarditis, Infection Related to Ventricular Assist Device
Retrospective Analysis of Nephrotoxicity During Daptomycin Versus Vancomycin Treatments in High Risk Patients
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication that occurs in 15 to 25% of patients after vascular surgery, and up to 40% of patients after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Infective Endocarditis, Infection Related to Ventricular Assist Device, Infection Related to Vascular Prothesis, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- DVN (NCT03961503)
- Testing
- Daptomycin (DAP) treatment, Vancomycin (VAN) treatment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Skin Diseases, Infection
Study Evaluating Tigecycline Versus Clindamycin Or Vancomycin On Complicated Skin And Skin Structure Infections Including Those Due To Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) In Pediatric Subjects
The main purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of tigecycline versus clindamycin (including subjects treated with vancomycin) in pediatric subjects (aged 8 to 17 years) with complicated skin and skin…
- Trial name
- NCT00911573
- Testing
- Tigecycline, Clindamycin (or Vancomycin if needed)
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Bacteremia
Safety and Efficacy of Dalbavancin Versus Vancomycin in the Treatment of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections
This is a study to evaluate a new medication dosed once a week in the treatment of bacterial infections in the blood from intravenous catheters (CR-BSI).
- Trial name
- NCT00057369
- Testing
- dalbavancin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Vicuron Pharmaceuticals
Staphylococcus Aureus
Evaluation of Vancomycin Treatment of Infections Due to Staphylococcus Aureus
Objective: The objective of the study is to evaluate the ability of current vancomycin dosing strategies to attain the pharmacodynamic target of an area under the curve (AUC) to minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) ratio…
- Trial name
- NCT00862862
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty, Intraosseous Morphine Injection
Effectiveness of Adding Morphine to Intraosseous Vancomycin for Pain Control in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Study investigators propose to investigate if a bony injection of pain medication during a knee replacement will help pain levels following primary knee replacement surgery. To investigate this, 86 patients will be enrolled.
- Conditions
- Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty, Intraosseous Morphine Injection, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT06716749
- Testing
- Morphine, Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Open Fracture
Placement of Antibiotic Powder in Wounds During the Emergency Room
This is the first prospective controlled study to determine whether the topical application of vancomycin powder reduces infection-related complications when applied to open fracture injuries in the acute emergency department…
- Trial name
- POWDER (NCT03765567)
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae, Vancomycin (Glycopeptide) Resistant Enterococcus (VRE)
Efficacy and Safety of FMT for the Decolonization of MDROs in the Intestinal Tract
The goal of this unblinded randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplantation for the decolonization of carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CP-CRE)…
- Trial name
- NCT06001333
- Testing
- fecal microbiota transplantation
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital
Clostridium Difficile Infection
Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Primary CDI
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is one of the most urgent health threats in the U.S. associated with antibiotic use. After an initial episode, disease recurrence is high and relapses can occur in 20-30% of people treated…
- Trial name
- NCT03795233
- Testing
- Fecal microbiota transplant G3 capsules, Oral Vancomycin alone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Pneumococcal Meningitis
Vancomycin Concentration in Cerebrospinal Fluid During Pneumococcal Meningitis
Adding vancomycin to the antibiotic regimen is recommended for the treatment of pneumococcal meningitis in adults. Use of dexamethasone as adjunct therapy has proved to reduce mortality and neurologic sequelae in adult patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00162578
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris