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application of high dose regimen of vancomycin in acute bacterial meningitis

Not Applicable
Conditions
meningitis.
Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
IRCT201107233449N7
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Filling consent form; Patients with diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis who are candidated for receiving vancomycin; Age=18 yrs; Not receive vancomycin in last 2weeks

Exclusion criteria: Clinical states which could change phahrmacokinetic of vancomycin (eg. burn, cystic fibrosis, edema); Pregnancy; Patients with CKD who need dialysis ; Contraindication for vancomycin

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum level of Cystatin-C. Timepoint: every other day. Method of measurement: mg/l.;Serum level of creatinine. Timepoint: every other day. Method of measurement: mg/dl.;Serum level of KIM-1. Timepoint: every other day. Method of measurement: pg/ml.;Serum level of vancomycin. Timepoint: third and 10th day. Method of measurement: mcg/ml.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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