community-acquired pneumonia MedDRA version: 14.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10032502 Term: Other specified alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumopathies System Organ Class: 10038738 - Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: severe community-acquired pneumonia due to a strain sensible to levofloxacin Age > 18 years Informed consent SAPS II (simplified acute physiological score) > 20 Awaited duration of survival higher than 7 days Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: 0 F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Historia of allergy to levofloxacin Resistant strain to levofloxacin Pregnancy Contra-indications of levofloxacin use, renal failure
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: The main objective of this study is to describe levofloxacin pharmacokinetics in ICU patients suffering from pneumonia with taking into account physio-pathological parameters;Secondary Objective: to verify clinical and bacteriological efficiency and to know if the peak/MIC ratio > 5 and AUC/MIC ratio > 125;Primary end point(s): | — |
Countries
France
Contacts
CHU de Toulouse