Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Single Dose Daptomycin in Pediatric Patients With Gram-positive Infection for Which They Are Receiving Standard Antibiotics

Lead Sponsor:

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

Conditions:

Gram-positive Bacterial Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-17 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of a single dose of daptomycin in patients aged 2-17 years old who have a suspected or proven gram-positive infection for which they are r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 2-17 years old
  • Suspected or diagnosed gram-positive infection for which the patient is receiving standard antibiotic therapy
  • Clinically stable with no evidence of hemodynamic instability in the 72 hour window prior to enrollment, and no history or evidence of renal or hepatic compromise, or clinically significant alterations in fluid/electrolyte homeostasis
  • Creatinine clearance (CLcr) ≥ 80 ml/min/1.73 m2 as determined by the Schwartz equation
  • Creatine phosphokinase (CPK) levels within normal limits

Exclusion

  • Known allergy to daptomycin
  • History of clinically significant cardiovascular, renal, hepatic, pulmonary (well-controlled asthma is acceptable), gastrointestinal, endocrine, hematologic, or autoimmune disease
  • Pneumonia as sole gram-positive infection
  • Use of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors or other systemic anti-hyperlipidemic agents within 7 days prior to study drug administration and expected use through 3 days post-dose
  • Clinically significant abnormal laboratory test results (including electrocardiograms \[ECGs\]), as determined by Investigator
  • Body mass index (BMI) that is outside of the 5th to 95th percentile for age
  • History (personal or 1st degree relative) of clinically significant muscular disease, nervous system, seizure or psychiatric disorder
  • Expected intramuscular (IM) injection within 3 days following dosing
  • Expected surgical procedure(s) within 3 days following dosing
  • Unexplained muscular weakness
  • Rhabdomyolysis, myositis or septic shock

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 24 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 9 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

33 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00136292

Start Date

August 24 2005

End Date

August 9 2006

Last Update

March 11 2020

Active Locations (3)

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72202

2

Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics

Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64108

3

University of Texas Southwestern

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390

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