Study Comparing Tigecycline Versus Ceftriaxone Sodium Plus Metronidazole in Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection (cIAI)

NCT00230971 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 473

Last updated 2013-02-25

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Summary

This is a study of the safety and efficacy of tigecycline to ceftriaxone sodium plus metronidazole in hospitalized subjects with cIAI. Subjects will be followed for efficacy through the test-of-cure assessment. Safety evaluations will occur through the treatment and post-treatment periods and continue through resolution or stability of the adverse event(s).

Conditions

  • Appendicitis
  • Cholecystitis
  • Diverticulitis
  • Intra-Abdominal Abscess
  • Intra-Abdominal Infection
  • Peritonitis

Interventions

DRUG

tigecycline

every 12 hours IV (an initial dose of 100 mg followed by 50 mg every 12 hours)

DRUG

ceftriaxone plus metronidazole

Ceftriaxone sodium 2 g once daily intravenously plus metronidazole 1 g to 2 g daily given in divided doses intravenously. Test article should be administered for a minimum of 4 days and up to 14 days at the discretion of the investigator.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2008-09-30

Countries

  • Australia
  • China
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Italy
  • Philippines
  • Portugal
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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