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NCT01419184 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Daptomycin Versus Vancomycin in Participants With Skin Infections Due to MRSA

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
250
Enrollment target

NCT01419184: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA).

NCT01419184 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA). The registered enrollment target is 250 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (52% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01419184, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
250 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This was a real-world, prospective, open-label, multicenter study in which participants were randomized (1:1) to receive intravenous (IV) vancomycin or IV daptomycin. The purpose of this study is to compare infection-related hospital length of stay, along with a number of participant-reported outcomes, between participants with complicated skin and soft tissue infection treated with daptomycin and vancomycin.

Primary Outcome

Infection Related Hospital Length of Stay (IRLOS) is defined as the number of hours of hospitalization associated with antibiotic treatment of the complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) beginning at initiation of study-antibiotic administration and ending at discontinuation of all antibiotic therapy for cSSSI or at hospital discharge (whichever occurred first). This included continued hospitalization for treatment of adverse events resulting from use of the study antibiotic or su

Interventions

  • DRUG Vancomycin
  • DRUG Daptomycin

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 250 participants
Start Date 2011-09-09
Est. Completion 2012-10-05
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT01419184 record still lists

NCT01419184 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 250 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (52% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Vancomycin is the first listed.

NCT01419184 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01419184 about?

NCT01419184 is a clinical study titled "Daptomycin Versus Vancomycin in Participants With Skin Infections Due to MRSA". This was a real-world, prospective, open-label, multicenter study in which participants were randomized (1:1) to receive intravenous (IV) vancomycin or IV daptomycin. The purpose of this study is to compare infection-related hospital length of stay, along with a number of participant-reported outcom...

What is the current status of trial NCT01419184?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 250 participants. The study started on 2011-09-09. Estimated completion is 2012-10-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01419184?

The interventions under investigation include: Vancomycin (DRUG), Daptomycin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01419184?

This trial is sponsored by Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA), which has 42 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01419184's enrollment target sits among peer trials

250 342nd of 2000 higher than 1,648 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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