Vancomycin-Induced Nephrotoxicity.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: N-acetylcysteine, 600 mg, twice daily, for 10 days. Intervention 2: Control group: Without intervention.
Sponsors
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Treatment with Vancomycin for at Least 5 Days Creatinine Clearance > 60 ml/min (Based on MDRD Formula)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum Creatinine. Timepoint: At baseline and 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 days after initiation of intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;Blood Urea Nitrogen. Timepoint: At baseline and 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 days after initiation of intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;Creatinine Clearance. Timepoint: At baseline and 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 days after initiation of intervention. Method of measurement: Cockroft - Gault Formula.;12-hour Urine Volume. Timepoint: At baseline and 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 days after initiation of intervention. Method of measurement: Urine Bag.;The number of patients with acute kidney injury. Timepoint: End of intervention. Method of measurement: counting. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactRasool Soltani
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed