A Study to Assess Beta-Lactam in the Treatment of Hospitalized Patients With Bacterial Pneumonia

NCT00111644 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 302

Last updated 2016-11-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will assess the efficacy and safety of intravenous beta-lactam, in comparison with ceftriaxone, in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia not caused by Legionella. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Conditions

  • Pneumonia, Bacterial

Interventions

DRUG

Ceftriaxone

1000mg iv daily

DRUG

beta-lactam

750mg iv q 23h for 3-14 days

DRUG

beta-lactam

1500mg iv q 12h for 3-14 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2007-01-31
Completion
2007-01-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Bulgaria
  • Chile
  • Croatia
  • Hungary
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Peru
  • Romania
  • Slovakia

Study Locations

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