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ICU antibiotic dosing under the microscope: new study targets dialysis clearance

NCT ID NCT07167524

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how the antibiotics piperacillin and tazobactam are cleared from the body by continuous kidney replacement therapy in intensive care patients with severe infections. Researchers will measure drug levels in 24 adults to better understand dosing needs. The goal is to improve treatment effectiveness and reduce risks like underdosing or toxicity.

What this could mean

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Active substance
piperacillin and tazobactam (antibiotics)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors determine the right antibiotic doses for ICU patients on kidney dialysis, potentially improving treatment and reducing side effects.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early observational study with only 24 participants. It does not test a new treatment, so it may not lead to immediate changes in patient care.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 24 people

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Expected to start

Oct 2025

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Expected to finish

Apr 2028

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients undergoing continuous extra-renal purification (CER) in the various intensive care units of the Rouen University Hospital (surgical, medical, cardiac surgical), receiving concomitant antibiotic therapy with piperacillin-tazobactam (initiated before or after CER) for sepsis or septic shock.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patient over 18 years of age; * Patient admitted to intensive care with a prescription for cREV (CVVH (pre- or post-dilution (convection)), CVVHD (diffusion), CVVHDF); * Diagnosed or suspected infection sensitive to the piperacillin-tazobactam combination administered by continuous infusion as part of the patient's standard care; * Concomitant prescription of piperacillin-tazobactam and cREV; * Patient affiliated with a social security scheme; * Adult who has read and understood the information letter and has not expressed non-opposition. Due to the potential life-threatening emergency, if the patient is unable to express their non-opposition, the consent of a trusted person or, where applicable, relatives will be sought. Exclusion Criteria: * Documented or suspected allergy to penicillins; * Opposition from the patient or trusted person; * Pregnant, childbirth, or breastfeeding woman; * Minor patient; * Person deprived of liberty by an administrative or judicial decision; * Person placed under judicial protection, guardianship, or curatorship.

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Locations

  • University Rouen Hospital

    Rouen, 76031, France

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