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CompletedNCT00111644

A Study to Assess Beta-Lactam in the Treatment of Hospitalized Patients With Bacterial Pneumonia

A Randomized, Double-blind Study of the Effect of Beta-lactam on Treatment Response in Patients Hospitalized With Bacterial Pneumonia

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
302 (actual)
Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study will assess the efficacy and safety of intravenous beta-lactam, in comparison with ceftriaxone, in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia not caused by Legionella. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGCeftriaxone1000mg iv daily
DRUGbeta-lactam750mg iv q 23h for 3-14 days
DRUGbeta-lactam1500mg iv q 12h for 3-14 days

Timeline

Start date
2005-03-01
Primary completion
2007-01-01
Completion
2007-01-01
First posted
2005-05-25
Last updated
2016-11-02

Locations

49 sites across 11 countries: United States, Argentina, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Peru, Romania, Slovakia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00111644. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.