Patients in intensive care unit suffering of infection by multi-drug resistance bacteria treated by colistin MedDRA version: 18.0 Level: HLT Classification code 10040054 Term: Sepsis, bacteraemia, viraemia and fungaemia NEC System Organ Class: 100000004862
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -age > 18 years -infection by multidrug resistant Gram negative bacteria -treatment by colistin Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 20 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 40
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -age < 18 years -pregnant or breast feeding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: 1)Prospectively evaluating the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of colistin in critically ill patients infected by multidrug resistant Gram negative bacteria in order to propose algorithms for optimizing doses in this patients' population 2)Studying in vitro the pharmacodynamics of colistin activity against clinical isolates from the same patients ;Secondary Objective: Prospectively evaluating the safety and the profile tolerance of colistin in critically ill patients;Primary end point(s): not applicable;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: not applicable | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): not applicable;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: not applicable | — |
Countries
Belgium
Contacts
Hospital Erasme