This study will find how weight affects the dosing of a drug called caspofungin. Currently, the amount of caspofungin a patient receives is the same regardless of the patient's weight.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
18
Caspofungin 70mg IV (each volunteer will only receive one dose of the study drug)
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, United States
Total Clearance of Caspofungin
Time frame: 0-72 hours (0, 1, 8, 16, 24, 48, and 72 hours)
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