Status:

RECRUITING

Vancomycin Dosing for Serious MRSA Infections: A Non-inferiority Randomized Trial of Trough Level Versus AUC/MIC

Lead Sponsor:

Anthony Bai

Collaborating Sponsors:

Physician Services Incorporated

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Conditions:

MRSA

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Intravenous vancomycin is considered first line therapy for serious methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections including bacteremia, central nervous system infection, pneumonia, ple...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients with serious MRSA infections based on culture results including bacteremia, pneumonia, pleural space infection, central nervous system infection, bone infection, septic arthritis, prosthetic joint infection, and deep abscess
  • Enrolment within 4 days from date of MRSA culture collection
  • Patient either currently not on vancomycin or has received vancomycin for 4 days or less

Exclusion

  • Vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) ≥2ug/mL
  • Patient is palliative or expected to die in the next 48 hours, or requires critical care resources but will not receive it due to advanced care directives
  • History of type 1 hypersensitivity reaction to vancomycin
  • Patients on intermittent hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 20 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

700 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04793152

Start Date

March 20 2023

End Date

October 1 2029

Last Update

June 13 2025

Active Locations (4)

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1

Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8L 2X2

2

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N 4A6

3

Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 2V7

4

McGill University Health Centre

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3H 2R9