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Daptomycin in the Treatment of Patients With Renal Insufficiency and Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections

An Open Label Phase 4 Trial to Further Evaluate the Pharmacokinetic Profile of Intravenous Daptomycin, and a Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of Daptomycin Versus Comparator in the Treatment of Adult Patients With Renal Impairment and Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections Due, at Least in Part, to Gram-positive Bacteria

Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00102947
Enrollment
72
Registered
2005-02-07
Start date
2005-01-31
Completion date
2006-11-30
Last updated
2016-07-25

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Conditions

Soft Tissue Infections

Keywords

renal impairment, daptomycin, Cubist, complicated skin and skin structure infections

Brief summary

This is a Phase 4, randomized, open-label, multicenter, comparative study designed to further evaluate the pharmacokinetics of intravenous (i.v.) daptomycin and the safety and efficacy of daptomycin relative to comparator in the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections in patients with renal impairment.

Interventions

DRUGdaptomycin (up to 14 days)

Sponsors

Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

- Moderate to end-stage renal impairment - A diagnosis of complicated skin and skin structure infection known or suspected to be due to susceptible Gram-positive bacteria based on positive Gram stain - A diagnosis of bacterial skin and skin structure infection in the presence of some complicating factor

Exclusion criteria

- Known bacteremia, osteomyelitis or endocarditis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To obtain additional pharmacokinetic data (on dosing days) on intravenous daptomycin in patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections and renal impairment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the safety and efficacy of daptomycin to comparator in patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections and renal impairment at 14 to 21 days after last dose

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026