Clinical Trial: PK/PD Study of Posaconazole for Empiric Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections in Neutropenic Patients or Treatment of Refractory Invasive Fungal Infections (Study P01893)

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional



Official Title: Phase II Study of Safety, Tolerance, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of Posaconazole (SCH 56592) for the Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts

Brief Summary:

This phase II study will be conducted to:

  1. evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety, tolerance, and efficacy of different dosing schedules of Posaconazole in immunocompromised hosts with a variety of refractory invasive fungal infections or in subjects who require empiric antifungal therapy and
  2. identify the dosing schedule that provides the most consistent therapeutic drug exposure in this patient population.