MK-7625A Versus Meropenem in Pediatric Participants With Complicated Urinary Tract Infection (cUTI) (MK-7625A-034)

NCT03230838 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 134

Last updated 2023-05-06

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Summary

This study aims to evaluate the safety and tolerability of MK-7625A (ceftolozane/tazobactam) compared with that of meropenem in pediatric participants with cUTI, including pyelonephritis.

Conditions

  • Complicated Urinary Tract Infection
  • Pyelonephritis

Interventions

DRUG

Ceftolozane/Tazobactam

12 to \<18 years of age: Ceftolozane 1 g/dose; Tazobactam 0.5 g/dose via a 60-minute (±10 minutes) IV infusion every 8 hours for 7-14 days. \<12 years of age: Ceftolozane 20 mg/kg with Tazobactam 10 mg/kg (not to exceed Ceftolozane 1 g and Tazobactam 0.5 g) via a 60-minute (±10 minutes) IV infusion every 8 hours for 7-14 days.

DRUG

Meropenem

Meropenem 20 mg/kg (maximum 1 g/dose) administered IV every 8 hours for between 7 to 14 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Days
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-26
Primary Completion
2020-12-03
Completion
2020-12-03
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Mexico
  • Poland
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • South Africa
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Ukraine

Study Locations

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