Midodrine Effect on the Mortality Rates in Septic Shock Patients
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Assessing the safety and efficacy of the adjunctive use of midodrine as a vasopressor in septic shock patients by measuring the difference in the mortality rates between control and intervention groups.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Placebo Comparator: Control Will receive IV vasopressor infusion only |
Drug: Midodrine Oral Tablet
Patients will receive standard treatment in accordance to surviving sepsis campaign guidelines plus oral midodrine 10 mg/ 8 hours till the end of treatment (subject remaining vasopressor-free for 24 consecutive hours) or death.
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Active Comparator: Midodrine Will receive oral midodrine 10 mg/ 8 hours in addition to IV vasopressor infusion till the end of treatment (subject remaining vasopressor-free for 24 consecutive hours). |
Drug: Midodrine Oral Tablet
Patients will receive standard treatment in accordance to surviving sepsis campaign guidelines plus oral midodrine 10 mg/ 8 hours till the end of treatment (subject remaining vasopressor-free for 24 consecutive hours) or death.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Mortality rates [Time Frame: Starting from date of randomization till shock reversal or date of death from any cause, whichever came first,assessed up to 30 days]
The primary outcome is measuring the difference in ICU mortality rates between control and intervention group.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Adult aged 18 years or older diagnosed with septic shock.
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Hypotensive and require IV vasopressor for more than 24 hours.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Hypovolemic shock.
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Severe organic heart disease (ejection fraction <30 percent).
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Bradycardia (HR<50 b/m).
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Chronic kidney disease (serum creatinine >2mg/dl).
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Thyrotoxicosis.
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Pheochromocytoma.
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Known allergy to midodrine.
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Unable to administer an oral medication.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Noha Mansour
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 2022-211