Status:
UNKNOWN
Effects of MRSA Bactericidal Gel To Promote Healing and Eliminate MRSA in cSSTI Vancogel(TM)
Lead Sponsor:
Robert S Berman MD
Conditions:
Bacterial Infections
Wounds
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Based on personal experience and the literature it is reasonable expectation that Vancomycin is a viable treatment in a direct contact form to eliminate MRSA from open wounds in order to heal the woun...
Detailed Description
Over a prior preliminary 33 month study I have found negative cultures at the end of one week of treatment and have had microbiological studies establishing the same MIC zones in culture media greater...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- MRSA infected open wounds
- Acute and chronic wounds
- Type of wounds: venous stasis,diabetic, pressure, post surgical, post traumatic, and spontaneous
- Infection criteria: Include a positive culture for MRSA
- Location of ulcers: any place on the body
- Diagnosis of MRSA: Based on tissue cultures of MRSA
- Willing and reliable patients
- Study to include only one ulceration no more than 50 square centimeters
- The study to include stages two and three ulcerations
Exclusion
- Non-compliant patients
- Patient must accept all issues in consent form
- Non compliance to include failed appointments
- Wounds greater than 50sq. cm
- No wounds deeper than soft tissue
- Ischemic or vascular disease, dermatitis, immune deficiency,or psoriasis
- Allergy to Vancomycin
- Post irradiation ulceration
- Bleeding disorders
- Skin allergies to adhesives and tape
- Ulcers related to cancers
- Multiple wounds
- Stage 4 ulcerations
- Patients in any other trial
- Patients with any other conditions which, in the opinion of the investigator/doctor, would preclude participation in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 15 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 15 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00945152
Start Date
July 15 2011
End Date
December 15 2024
Last Update
July 21 2022
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Robert S Berman MD /661 Maplewood Drive #21
Jupiter, Florida, United States, 33458