Safety and Efficacy Study of Ceftaroline Versus a Comparator in Pediatric Subjects With Community Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (CABP)

NCT01530763 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 161

Last updated 2015-01-13

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Summary

This is a study of safety and effectiveness of ceftaroline fosamil in children with Community Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia receiving antibiotic therapy in the hospital.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ceftaroline fosamil

Treatment Group 1: Drug: Ceftaroline fosamil Children ≥ 6 months: IV ceftaroline fosamil 12 mg/kg for subjects weighing ≤ 33 kg or 400 mg for subjects weighing \> 33 kg will be infused over 60 (± 10) minutes every 8 hours (q8h) (± 1 hour) Children \< 6 months: Ceftaroline fosamil 8 mg/kg over 60 (± 10) minutes q8h (± 1 hour)

DRUG

Ceftriaxone

Treatment group 2: 75 mg/kg/day up to 4 g/day IV in equally divided doses, each infused over 30 (± 10) minutes q12hr (± 2 hours)

DRUG

amoxicillin clavulanate

Oral Switch for Treatment Groups 1 and 2: PO amoxicillin clavulanate 90 mg/kg/day divided q12h in subjects with infections due to susceptible organisms on or after Study Day 4 (a minimum of 7 IV doses required if randomized to ceftaroline.)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • AstraZeneca

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Forest Laboratories

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-04-30
Completion
2014-07-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Bulgaria
  • Georgia
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Poland
  • Spain
  • Ukraine

Study Locations

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