💬In plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
This study examines in hospitalized patients, treated with sulfamethoxazole, high dose ciprofloxacin or high dose iv amoxicillin, the incidence of drug-induced urinary crystal formation and its association with acute kidney injury development.
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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age ≥ 18 years
* Able to give informed consent without the intervention of a legal representative
* Treatment with
* sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim, with minimum dose of
* ≥ 800/160 mg q12h oral administration (PO) or intravenous administration (IV) for eGFR ≥ 30 ml/min
* ≥ 400/80 mg q12h OR or IV for eGFR \< 30 ml/min OR
* high dose ciprofloxacin, defined as
* ≥ 750 mg q12h PO or ≥ 400 mg q8h IV for eGFR ≥ 60 ml/min
* ≥ 750 mg q24h PO or ≥ 400 mg q12h IV for eGFR 15-59 m/min
* ≥ 750 mg q24h PO OR ≥ 400 mg q24h IV for eGFR \< 15 ml/min
OR
* high dose amoxicillin, defined as
* ≥ 2g q6h IV for eGFR ≥ 30 ml/min
* ≥ 2g q8h IV for eGFR 15-29 ml/min
* ≥ 2g q12h IV for eGFR \< 15 ml/min
* Treatment for min 24 hours and sufficiently long to perform one crystalluria investigation as defined in the protocol
* Baseline renal function up to 72 hours prior to the start of antibiotic treatment available (evaluated by serum creatinine and eGFR (CKD-EPI)) for all study groups and additional serum urea for the sulfamethoxazole group).
Exclusion Criteria:
* Unable to give informed consent without the intervention of a legal representative
* No baseline renal function up to 72 hours prior to the start of antibiotic treatment available, evaluated by serum creatinine and eGFR (CKD-EPI)) for all study groups and additional serum urea for the sulfamethoxazole group.
* Treatment duration \< 24 hours or insufficiently long to perform one crystalluria inves-tigation as defined in the protocol
* Patients treated with hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis, anuric patients before start of antibiotic treatment
* Patients with urinary diversions