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Kinetic of Meropenem administration on 12 hours daily

Pharmacokinetics of intravenous meropenem administered over 12 hours at 2g 3x/d every 6 hours

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2019-003900-10-BE
Enrollment
20
Registered
2019-10-15
Start date
2019-11-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

infection with bacteria

Interventions

Trade Name: Meropenem Product Name: Meropenem Pharmaceutical Form: Powder for injection CAS Number: 96036-03-2 Other descriptive name: MEROPENEM Concentration unit: g gram(s) Concentration type: equal

Sponsors

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Adult > 18 years old (male or female) - non-pregnant woman / breastfeeding - Non-obese (BMI or = 60ml/min) - Requiring meropenem treatment for a bacterial infection requiring a treatment duration of at least 10 days. - The studied dosing regimen will be administered during the "non-acute" phase of the infection, i.e. 2 days before the planned discontinuation of treatment or discharge of the patient with HAD-OPA. 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 16 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 4

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - pregnant woman - creatinine clearance below 60ml/min

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: The objective of this study is to evaluate the overall exposure to meropenene when administered at a dose of 2g 3x/d compared to the traditional regimen (2g 3x/d over 24h) in order to assess the feasibility of administering it at home.;Secondary Objective: Not applicable;Primary end point(s): Treatement ok;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 09/2020

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary end point(s): Not applicable;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Not applicable

Countries

Belgium

Contacts

Public ContactHospital pharmacist

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc

caroline.briquet@uclouvain.be+3227643681

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026