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Comparative Study of NXL104/Ceftazidime Versus Comparator in Adults With Complicated Urinary Tract Infections

Information source: Novexel Inc
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on November 03, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Complicated Urinary Tract Infection

Intervention: NXL104/ceftazidime (Drug); Imipenem/Cilastatin (Drug)

Phase: Phase 2

Status: Not yet recruiting

Sponsored by: Novexel Inc

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Carole A Sable, MD, Study Director, Affiliation: Novexel Inc

Overall contact:
Carole A Sable, MD, Phone: 484-362-2663, Email: carole.sable@novexel.com

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether NXL104 plus ceftazidime is effective in the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections as compared to a comparator group.

Clinical Details

Official title: Prospective, Multicenter, Investigator-Blinded, Randomized, Comparative Study Estimate Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy of NXL104/Ceftazidime vs. Comparator Followed Appropriate Oral Therapy Treatment Complicated UTI Hosp Adults

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind (Investigator), Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome:

Estimate the by-patient microbiological response of NXL104/ceftazidime in the treatment of adult patients with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI)

Evaluate the safety and tolerability profile

Secondary outcome:

Estimate the clinical outcome of NXL104/ceftazidime

Estimate the by-pathogen microbiological response

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: 65 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Acute pyelonephritis or other complicated urinary tract infection due to gram negative

pathogens

Exclusion Criteria:

- ileal loops or vesicoureteral reflux

- complete obstruction of any portion of urinary tract, perinephric or intrarenal

abscess.

- fungal urinary tract infection

- permanent indirect catheter or nephrostomy unless removed within 48 hours of study

entry

- history hypersensitivity to study medication

Locations and Contacts

Carole A Sable, MD, Phone: 484-362-2663, Email: carole.sable@novexel.com

Precision Clinical Research, Mobile, Alabama 36695, United States

Alabama Research Center, Birmingham, Alabama 35209, United States

eStudySite, Oceanside, California 92056, United States

Olive View UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, California 91342, United States

Christina Care Health Services, Newark, Delaware 19718, United States

Hudson Valley Urology, P.C., Poughkeepsie, New York 12601, United States

Upstate Infectious Disease Associates, LLP, Albany, New York 12208, United States

Remington-Davis, Inc, Columbus, Ohio 43215, United States

Additional Information

Starting date: June 2008
Ending date: May 2009
Last updated: June 3, 2008

Page last updated: November 03, 2008

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