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

NCT01669980 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2015-11-02

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Summary

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

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ceftaroline fosamil

* Subjects ≥ 6 months: IV ceftaroline fosamil 15 mg/kg (or 600 mg if \> 40 kg) infused over 120 (± 10) minutes q8h (± 1 hour) * Subjects \< 6 months: IV ceftaroline fosamil 10 mg/kg infused over 120 (± 10) minutes q8h (± 1 hour) Optional Oral Switch: * PO amoxicillin clavulanate 45 to 90 mg/kg/day divided q12h * PO clindamycin 13 mg/kg/dose * PO linezolid 600 mg q12h (Cohort 1) or 10 mg/kg q8h

DRUG

IV Ceftriaxone and Vancomycin

* IV ceftriaxone 75 mg/kg/day (up to 4 g/day) divided equally every 12 hours (q12h) (± 2 hours) infused over 30 (± 10) minutes AND * IV vancomycin 15 mg/kg every 6 hours (q6h) (± 1 hour) infused over at least 60 minutes. Optional Oral Switch: * PO amoxicillin clavulanate 45 to 90 mg/kg/day divided q12h * PO clindamycin 13 mg/kg/dose * PO linezolid 600 mg q12h (Cohort 1) or 10 mg/kg q8h

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • 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
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Georgia
  • Ukraine

Study Locations

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