Status:

UNKNOWN

Anidulafungin Pharmacokinetics in Intensive Care Unit Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc

Collaborating Sponsors:

Radboud University Medical Center

Conditions:

Invasive Candidiasis

Candidemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the pharmacokinetics of anidulafungin in intensive care patients.

Detailed Description

Not a lot is known about the pharmacokinetic profile of anidulafungin in IC-patients. IC-patients are at high(er) risk for getting a systemic mould/yeast infection. Anidulafungin is a safe echinocandi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient is admitted to the intensive care unit
  • Patient has a central (venous) infusion line
  • Patient is at least 18 years old
  • Patient receives treatment with anidulafungin
  • that is initiated on the ICU or
  • that is continued on the ICU and the patient has had no more than 2 days of treatment with anidulafungin

Exclusion

  • Documented history of sensitivity to medicinal products or excipients similar to those found in the anidulafungin preparation
  • Patient receives treatment with anidulafungin that is continued on the ICU and the patient has had 3 or more days of treatment with anidulafungin
  • A woman that is pregnant, wanting to become pregnant or nursing an infant
  • \< 48 hours (expected) treatment with anidulafungin on the ICU ward
  • Has previously participated in this trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01438216

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

September 22 2011

Active Locations (2)

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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6525 GA

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VU University Medical Center

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, 1081 HV