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CompletedNCT00195533

Study Comparing Piperacillin-tazobactam Versus Piperacillin-tazobactam Plus Glycopeptide in Neutropenic Patients

Monotherapy With Piperacillin-tazobactam Versus Combination Therapy With Piperacillin-tazobactam Plus Glycopeptide as an Initial Empiric Therapy for Fever in Neutropenic Patients. An Observational Prospective Study.

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
801 (actual)
Sponsor
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy and tolerance of piperacillin-tazobactam versus piperacillin-tazobactam plus glycopeptide as initial empiric antibiotic treatment for fever in neutropenic patients. Study of consecutive cohorts(2). First the patients will be included in the monotherapy branch until completing the predicted number of cases. When this happens, the Coordinating Center will communicate it to the participant centers and from then the patients will be included in the combined therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGpiperacillin-tazobactam
DRUGglycopeptide

Timeline

Start date
2001-07-01
Primary completion
2005-03-01
Completion
2005-03-01
First posted
2005-09-19
Last updated
2009-11-16

Locations

12 sites across 1 country: Spain

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00195533. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.