A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Ceftaroline Versus Intravenous Ceftriaxone in the Treatment of Adult Hospitalised Patients With Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia in Asia

NCT01371838 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 848

Last updated 2017-09-06

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Summary

This purpose of this study is to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Ceftaroline Versus Intravenous Ceftriaxone in the Treatment of Adult Hospitalised Patients With Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia in Asia.

Conditions

  • Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia
  • Lung Infection of Individual Not Recently Hospitalized

Interventions

DRUG

Ceftaroline

Two consecutive infusions q12h for 5 to 7 days

DRUG

Ceftriaxone

One dose infusion followed by IV saline placebo infused q24h for 5 to 7 days plus two consecutive saline placebo infusion q24h.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Forest Laboratories

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Pfizer

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • David Melnick · AstraZeneca

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
150 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-05-31

Countries

  • China
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Taiwan
  • Vietnam

Study Locations

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