Status:

TERMINATED

Pharmacokinetics of Valacyclovir Oral Solution in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Conditions:

Herpes Simplex Virus Infection

Varicella Zoster Virus Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Valacyclovir has replaced acyclovir in many clinical scenarios. Pharmacokinetic data support the use of oral valacyclovir in children, but practical problems exist in children having to take adult-dos...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is in the age of 2-12 years.
  • Subject has an indication for (val)acyclovir prophylaxis and are planned to receive valacyclovir oral solution.
  • Subject is managed with a central venous catheter (CVC/Port-a-Cath).
  • Subject's parents have signed the Informed Consent Form prior to screening evaluations.
  • Subject is willing to participate after study procedures are explained in comprehensible language for the child.

Exclusion

  • Severe anemia (\<6.0 mmol/L).
  • Full dose has not been taken.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 10 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 12 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

7 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04081480

Start Date

December 10 2019

End Date

May 12 2021

Last Update

June 10 2021

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Prinses Maxima Centrum voor kinderoncologie

Utrecht, Netherlands