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Ceftobiprole in Hospital Acquired Pneumonia

NCT00229008 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 106

Last updated 2012-09-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical cure rate of ceftobiprole medocaril (the water-soluble prodrug \[form\] of ceftobiprole) referred to as ceftobiprole versus a comparator in the treatment of patients with nosocomial pneumonia.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

ceftobiprole plus placebo

ceftobiprole 500 mg every 8 hours as a 120 minute intravenous infusion and placebo administered every 12 hours as a 60-minute intravenous infusion for 7 to 14 days

DRUG

linezolid plus ceftazidime

linezolid 600 mg every 12 hours as a 60-minute intravenous infusion plus ceftazidime 2 g every 8 hours as a 120-minute intravenous infusion for 7 to 14 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Basilea Pharmaceutica

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L. C. Clinical Trial · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Primary Completion
2007-05-31
Completion
2007-05-31

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