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Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetic Study of Dexmedetomidine in Pediatrics Ages ≥28 Weeks to ≤44 Weeks Gestational Age

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01159262

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Official title

A Phase II/III, Open-Label, Multicenter, Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetic Study of Dexmedetomidine in Neonates Ages ≥28 Weeks to ≤44 Weeks Gestational Age

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics (PK) of dexmedetomidine (DEX) at 3 different dose levels in infants, ages ≥28 weeks to ≤44 weeks gestational age, administered as a loading dose followed by a continuous infusion for a minimum of 6 hours and up to 24 hours in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), cardiac intensive care unit (CICU), or pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01159262
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2, Phase 3
Enrollment
36 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
28 Weeks to 44 Weeks
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jul 2010 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Aug 2011 (Actual)
Completion
Aug 2011 (Actual)
Last update posted
Aug 13, 2015

2010 – 2011

United States locations

U.S. sites
17
U.S. states
13
U.S. cities
17
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Arkansas Children's Hospital Little Rock Arkansas 72202 —
Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach California 90806 —
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Los Angeles California 90027 —
University of California San Francisco, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology San Francisco California 94143-0734 —
Dept. of Anesthesia, SUMC Stanford California 94305 —
University of Miami - Miller School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology Miami Florida 33136 —
Georgia Health Sciences University Augusta Georgia 30912 —
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children Honolulu Hawaii 96826 —
Loyola University Medical Center Maywood Illinois 60153 —
Not listed Wichita Kansas 67214 —
Kosair Charities Pediatric Clinical Research Unit, University of Louisville Louisville Kentucky 40202 —
Duke University Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology Durham North Carolina 27710 —
Akron Children's Hospital Medical Center Akron Ohio 44308 —
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15224 —
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Charleston South Carolina 29425 —
Not listed Greenville South Carolina 29605 —
West Virginia University School of Medicine Morgantown West Virginia 26506 —

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Non-U.S. locations

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What this page shows
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