Study Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Piperacillin/Tazobactam to Cefepime in Patients With Hematologic Malignancy or Lymphoma

NCT00044759 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2007-10-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To compare the safety and efficacy of piperacillin/tazobactam (4 g/500 mg) administered intravenously every 6 hours to cefepime (2 g) administered intravenously every 8 hours for the empiric treatment of neutropenic fever in patients with a hematologic malignancy or lymphoma.

Conditions

  • Hematologic Neoplasms

Interventions

DRUG

Piperacillin/Tazobactam (Tazocin)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor, MD · Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Completion
2003-01-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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