NCT00449800

Brief Summary

Ceftriaxone pharmacokinetics variability in intensive care unit septic patients In intensive care units, drug dosage is often based on study made on healthy volunteers or on less severe patients. However, pharmacokinetic alterations have been described for some drugs used in intensive care units. These alterations, consequences of alteration of volume of distribution, of protein concentrations, of impaired hepatic and renal functions can result in accumulation with toxicity or " under dosage " with inefficacity. Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic often prescribed in intensive care unit. However, despite this large utilisation, very few data is available on the pharmacokinetic in intensive care unit, and optimal dosage is not known. Our objective is to develop a population pharmacokinetics model of ceftriaxone in intensive care unit patients with sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock and to identify the " data " explaining interindividual variability of each pharmacokinetics parameter.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
70

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_4 sepsis

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2006

Shorter than P25 for phase_4 sepsis

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

Click on a node to explore related trials.

Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2006

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2007

Completed
13 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 14, 2007

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 21, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

March 21, 2007

Status Verified

March 1, 2007

First QC Date

March 14, 2007

Last Update Submit

March 20, 2007

Conditions

Keywords

SepsisCeftriaxonePharmacokineticIntensive care unit

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • serum drug concentration

  • pharmacokinetics parameter (plasmatic half-life, clearance, ...)

  • ratio of serum drug concentration on MCI

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Eighteen-year or more
  • sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock (according to Bone's criteria)
  • admission to intensive care unit
  • informed consent obtained
  • affiliation to medicare

You may not qualify if:

  • Previous haemodialysis
  • hemopathy
  • known allergy to cephalosporin
  • patients whose death is considered imminent

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Cenrte Hospitalier Régional Universitaire

Tours, 37044, France

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • Garot D, Respaud R, Lanotte P, Simon N, Mercier E, Ehrmann S, Perrotin D, Dequin PF, Le Guellec C. Population pharmacokinetics of ceftriaxone in critically ill septic patients: a reappraisal. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2011 Nov;72(5):758-67. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.2011.04005.x.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

SepsisShock, Septic

Interventions

Ceftriaxone

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

InfectionsSystemic Inflammatory Response SyndromeInflammationPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsShock

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

CefotaximeCephacetrileCephalosporinsbeta-LactamsLactamsAmidesOrganic ChemicalsThiazinesSulfur CompoundsHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • DENIS GAROT, MD

    CHRU TOURS

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 14, 2007

First Posted

March 21, 2007

Study Start

July 1, 2006

Study Completion

March 1, 2007

Last Updated

March 21, 2007

Record last verified: 2007-03

Locations