Ertapenem Versus Meropenem/Imipenem for ESBL+ Gram-negative Infections

NCT01297842 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2012-01-02

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Summary

Adult patients with ESBL-producing Gram negative infections are randomized to receive ertapenem or meropenem/imipenem. Clinical and microbiological responses between both groups are compared.

Conditions

  • Drug Safety

Interventions

DRUG

Ertapenem

Ertapenem 1 gram per day for 7 to 14 days

DRUG

Meropenem or Imipenem

Meropenem or Imipenem 0.5 to 1 gram 3 to 4 times per day for 7 to 14 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mahidol University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Visanu Thamlikitkul, MD · Siriraj Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-08-31

Countries

  • Thailand

Study Locations

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