New study aims to perfect dosing of common staph infection drug

NCT ID NCT06848387

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study measures the amount of free cloxacillin in the blood of adults receiving the drug as a continuous infusion for severe staph infections. Researchers want to ensure levels are not too high or too low. They will use this data to create a model that predicts the right dose based on age, kidney function, and other factors. The study involves 25 participants and is currently recruiting.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

cloxacillin

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to more personalized dosing of cloxacillin for severe staph infections, improving safety and effectiveness.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-phase study with only 25 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It is designed to gather data, not to test a new treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

staphylococcal infection

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Västmanlands sjukhus Västerås

    RECRUITING

    Västerås, Sweden

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