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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON24554
NL-OMON24554
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Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic target attainment of amoxicillin(-clavulanic acid) in pleural empyema fluid and complicated parapneumonic effusion

ot applicable.0 sites20 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
ot applicable.
Enrollment
20
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Observational non invasive

Investigators

Sponsor
ot applicable.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age \= 18 years
  • \-Diagnosed with pleural empyema or complicated parapneumonic effusion, based on the criteria mentioned below, and in need of pleural fluid drainage.
  • opresence of pus or positive Gram’s stain or culture from the pleural fluid.
  • opleural pH\<7\.2 or pleural fluid glucose value \<2\.2 mmol/l or pleural fluid LDH value \>1000 IU/L
  • \-Receiving IV amoxicillin 1000mg 4 times daily or amoxicillin\-clavulanic acid 1000/200mg 4 times daily; dosage if necessary adapted to renal function
  • \-Able and willing to give informed consent (or consent by family member or legal representative)

Exclusion Criteria

  • \-Critically ill patients admitted to the ICU, or patients of the general ward who became critically ill and got transferred to the ICU during the duration of the study.
  • \-Pre\-existing ipsilateral pleural effusion or other cause of pleural effusion (e.g. cancer) more likely.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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