Status:

TERMINATED

Daptomycin in Pediatric Patients With Bacterial Meningitis

Lead Sponsor:

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

Conditions:

Meningitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-16 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

5 Children \> 3months and \< 16 years with Gram-positive meningitis will receive a single dose of daptomycin 24 hours after the first dose of ceftriaxone. 4-8 hours after daptomycin administration a s...

Detailed Description

Background Acute bacterial meningitis is a severe infection, which leads to persistent neurological deficits in up to 50% of patients, despite optimal medical treatment. Although, the incidence of ac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age \> 3 months and \< 16 years
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Written parental (or appropriate legal representative) informed consent prior to study inclusion
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Gram-negative bacteria in the CSF
  • Creatinine clearance \< 80ml/min/1.73m2
  • Creatinine phosphokinase level \> 2x upper age related norm
  • Known allergy or hypersensitivity to daptomycin
  • Known clinical significant cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, hepatic, gastrointestinal, endocrine, hematologic, autoimmune disease, or primary immunodeficiency
  • Height and weight below 3rd or above 95th percentile
  • History of, or current muscular disease
  • Underlying neurological disease with disruption of blood brain barrier
  • Epilepsy
  • Muscular weakness, history of peripheral neuropathy, or Guillain-Barré syndrome

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2012

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 30 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01522105

    Start Date

    April 1 2012

    End Date

    June 30 2018

    Last Update

    October 11 2018

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    Dep. of Pediatrics, University Hospital Bern

    Bern, Switzerland, 3010

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