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Evaluation of Treatment and Prophylaxis of Invasive Fungal Infections in Immuncompromised Patients in Austria (Study P05532)

Information source: Schering-Plough
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on November 03, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Mycoses

Intervention: Posaconazole or alternative fungal treatment (Drug)

Phase: N/A

Status: Not yet recruiting

Sponsored by: Schering-Plough

Summary

The purpose of this program is to determine the frequency of the use of Posaconazole in immunocompromised patients refractory to first line therapy receiving therapeutic treatment based on different pathogens in comparison to other antifungal therapy.

A further objective is to determine the frequency of the use of Posaconazole in immunocompromised patients receiving prophylactic treatment in comparison to other antifungal prophylaxis.

Clinical Details

Official title: P05532 Evaluation of Treatment and Prophylaxis of Invasive Fungal Infections (IFIs) in Immuncompromised Patients in Austria. Version 1, 08-Nov-2007.

Study design: Cohort, Prospective

Primary outcome: Safety: adverse events

Secondary outcome:

Baseline: Patient demographic data; Disease history; Underlying diseases; Diagnosis; Previous therapies; Environmental risk factors; Host factors Performance status

Treatment and follow up period: Performance status; Medication; Duration of treatment; Frequency of infectious episodes; Management of infections

Adverse events; Survival status

Eligibility

Minimum age: N/A. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Immunocompromised patients with refractory IFI

- Patients eligible for prophylactic treatment due to anticipated neutropenia for more

than 7 days.

Exclusion Criteria:

- None

Locations and Contacts

Additional Information

Starting date: August 2008
Ending date: June 2011
Last updated: August 12, 2008

Page last updated: November 03, 2008

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