Efficacy of Extended Infusion of β-lactam Antibiotics for the Treatment of Febrile Neutropenia in Hematologic Patients

NCT04233996 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2021-02-12

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Summary

This study evaluates the administration of beta-lactam antibiotics in extended infusion in hematological patients with febrile neutropenia after 5 days of treatment. The beta-lactam antibiotics analyzed are the following: piperacillin-tazobactam, cefepime and meropenem. Half of patients will receive the antibiotic in intermittent infusion, while the other half will receive it in extended infusion.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Piperacillin-Tazobactam 4 g-0.5 g

Patients with FN who empirical treatment with piperacillin-tazobactam 4g/6h

DRUG

Cefepime 2000 mg

Patients with FN who required empirical treatment with cefepime 2g/8h

DRUG

Meropenem 1000 mg

Patients with FN who required empirical treatment with meropenem 1g/8h

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

    collaborator OTHER
  • Instituto de Salud Carlos III

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carlota Gudiol, PhD · Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-06-05
Primary Completion
2021-12-30
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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