Peritonitis, Peritonitis Bacterial
Conditions
Brief summary
This study evaluates the use of Dalbavancin 1500 mg IV x 1 dose for treating patients with gram positive peritonitis in patients requiring peritoneal dialysis.
Interventions
Dalbavancin 1500 mg intravenously x 1 dose
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Patients \> 18 years of age actively receiving peritoneal dialysis diagnosed with a gram + peritonitis determined to be a good candidate for dalbavancin treatment by the attending nephrology attending.
Exclusion criteria
Patients with contraindications to dalbavancin therapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical cure | 14 days | resolution of signs and symptoms (e.g. abdominal pain), bacterial eradication, reduction in clinical markers (e.g. peritoneal fluid findings, CRP, etc), and return of peritoneal dialysis functionality |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Treatment emergent adverse events | 14 days | Occurrence of any adverse events |
Countries
United States