Clinical Trial: Aerosolized Vancomycin in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Pneumonia Under Mechanical Ventilation

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Optimal Two-Stage Phase 2 Study of Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of Aerosolized Vancomycin in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Pneumonia Under Mechanical Ventilation

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine whether aerosolized vancomycin is effective in the treatment of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus pneumonia under mechanical ventilation.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital

Current Primary Outcome: clinical cure rate [ Time Frame: within the first 30 days after treatment ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: the peak level of serum vancomycin level [ Time Frame: on 3rd and 5th days after treatment ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Seoul National University Hospital

Dates:
Date Received: August 15, 2013
Date Started: August 2013
Date Completion: December 2017
Last Updated: March 2, 2017
Last Verified: February 2017