Pharmacokinetic Study of Fluconazole in Premature Infants

NCT ID: NCT01683760

Last Updated: 2014-11-19

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

80 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-09-30

Study Completion Date

2014-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to investigate the pharmacokinetics of fluconazole which is used as prophylaxis of invasive fungal infection in premature infants.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Very Low Birth Weight Infant

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Population PK

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Fluconazole

Intervention Type DRUG

Prophylactic fluconazole administration in VLBW infants

Interventions

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Fluconazole

Prophylactic fluconazole administration in VLBW infants

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* very low birth weight infant (birth weight \< 1,500 g) who were admitted to the NICU before day 3 of life
* Informed consent from the parents

Exclusion Criteria

* Major congenital anomaly
* Expired within 72 hours of life
* Liver failure (AST or ALT levels with three times the upper limit of the range of normal values or higher)
* Proven congenital or intrauterine fungal infection
Maximum Eligible Age

4 Weeks

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Seoul National University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Han-Suk Kim

Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Han-Suk Kim, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Seoul National University Hospital

Locations

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Seoul National University Children's Hospital

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

Countries

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South Korea

References

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Kim YK, Lee J, Oh J, Rhee SJ, Shin SH, Yoon SH, Lee S, Kim HS, Yu KS. Population Pharmacokinetic Study of Prophylactic Fluconazole in Preterm Infants for Prevention of Invasive Candidiasis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2019 May 24;63(6):e01960-18. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01960-18. Print 2019 Jun.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 30910892 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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12172_231

Identifier Type: OTHER_GRANT

Identifier Source: secondary_id

FLU_PK

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id