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A Safety and Tolerability Study of Doripenem Compared With Meropenem in Children Hospitalized With Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections

NCT01110382 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 41

Last updated 2014-07-15

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of doripenem compared with meropenem in children hospitalized with complicated intra-abdominal infections.

Conditions

  • Abscess, Intra-Abdominal
  • Abdominal Abscess
  • Abdomen, Acute
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Appendicitis
  • Rupture
  • Infection
  • Intestinal Perforation
  • Peritonitis
  • Ileus

Interventions

DRUG

Doripenem

Type=once every 8 hours infused over 60 minutes, Unit=mg, Number=20mg/kg up to 500mg/dose, Form=solution for infusion, Route-intravenous use. At least 3 days of iv doripenem administered every 8 hours immediately after meropenem placebo for up to 14 days

DRUG

Meropenem placebo

Form=solution for infusion, Route=intravenous use, administered once every 8 hours infused over 30 minutes immediately before each iv infusion of doripenem for up to 14 days.

DRUG

Meropenem

Type=once every 8 hours infused over 30 minutes, Unit=mg, Number=20 mg/kg to 1 gram per dose, Form=solution for infusion, Route=intravenous use. At least 3 days of iv meropenem administered every 8 hours immediately before doripenem placebo for up to 14 days

DRUG

Doripenem placebo

Form=solution for infusion, Route=intravenous use, administered once every 8 hours infused over 60 minutes immediately after each iv infusion of meropenem for up to 14 days

DRUG

Amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium

Form=suspension or tablets, Route=oral (by mouth), may be administered at the discretion of the investigator once every 12 hours for up to 14 days following IV therapy with doripenem or meropenem.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Janssen Research & Development, LLC

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Janssen Research & Development, LLC C. Clinical Trial · Janssen Research & Development, LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Months
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Panama

Study Locations

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