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Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Single and Multiple Dose Rifampin in Infants

Phase 1
Terminated
Conditions
Infection
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01441206
Lead Sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn more about the safety and dosing of rifampin in infants.

Detailed Description

Pharmacokinetics and safety of rifampin will be studied in term and preterm infants who are receiving rifampin per standard of care.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Cohort 1:

  • History of allergic reactions to rifampin
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) greater than 3 times upper limit of normal
  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) greater than 3 times upper limit of normal
  • Serum creatinine greater than 1.7 mg.dL
  • Urine output < 0.5 mL/hr/kg over the prior 24 hours
  • Any condition which would make the subject, in the opinion of the investigator, unsuitable for the study

Cohort 2:

  • None

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
rifampinrifampinCohort 1 will include infants who will be receiving up to 4 doses rifampin per study protocol.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Area under the plasma concentration versus time curve 0-24 hours for rifampinSampling for 24 hr dosing:Dose 1:0-15min,30-60min,1-3hr,3-6hr, 6-12hr,12-18hr. Dose 2,3 or 4:<15min prior to dose, 48-72hrs. Sampling for 12 hr dosing:Dose 1: 0-15min, 0.5-1hr, 1-2hr, 2-4hr, 5-8hr, 8-10 hr. Dose 2, 3 or 4:<15min prior to dose, 24-36hr
Peak plasma concentration of rifampinSampling for 24 hr dosing:Dose 1:0-15min,30-60min,1-3hr,3-6hr, 6-12hr,12-18hr. Dose 2,3 or 4:<15min prior to dose, 48-72hrs. Sampling for 12 hr dosing:Dose 1: 0-15min, 0.5-1hr, 1-2hr, 2-4hr, 5-8hr, 8-10 hr. Dose 2, 3 or 4:<15min prior to dose, 24-36hr
Clearance of rifampinSampling for 24 hr dosing:Dose 1:0-15min,30-60min,1-3hr,3-6hr, 6-12hr,12-18hr. Dose 2,3 or 4:<15min prior to dose, 48-72hrs. Sampling for 12 hr dosing:Dose 1: 0-15min, 0.5-1hr, 1-2hr, 2-4hr, 5-8hr, 8-10 hr. Dose 2, 3 or 4:<15min prior to dose, 24-36hr
Volume of distribution at steady stateSampling for 24 hr dosing:Dose 1:0-15min,30-60min,1-3hr,3-6hr, 6-12hr,12-18hr. Dose 2,3 or 4:<15min prior to dose, 48-72hrs. Sampling for 12 hr dosing:Dose 1: 0-15min, 0.5-1hr, 1-2hr, 2-4hr, 5-8hr, 8-10 hr. Dose 2, 3 or 4:<15min prior to dose, 24-36hr
Half life of rifampinSampling for 24 hr dosing:Dose 1:0-15min,30-60min,1-3hr,3-6hr, 6-12hr,12-18hr. Dose 2,3 or 4:<15min prior to dose, 48-72hrs. Sampling for 12 hr dosing:Dose 1: 0-15min, 0.5-1hr, 1-2hr, 2-4hr, 5-8hr, 8-10 hr. Dose 2, 3 or 4:<15min prior to dose, 24-36hr
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of subjects with adverse events as a measure of safety and tolerability.From the time of the first dose to 3 days after the last dose; serious adverse events will be collected from the first dose of rifampin to 7 days after the last dose of rifampin.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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