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Study Evaluating Zosyn in Hospitalized Patients With Intra-Abdominal Infection
This study has been completed.
Sponsored by: Wyeth
Information provided by: Wyeth
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00044928
  Purpose

A Phase IV, multicenter study of hospitalized patients with complicated intra-abdominal infection.


Condition Intervention Phase
Bacterial Infections
Drug: Piperacillin/Tazobactam
Phase IV

MedlinePlus related topics: Bacterial Infections
Drug Information available for: Piperacillin Piperacillin sodium Tazobactam Zosyn
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment
Official Title: Randomized, Open-Label, Comparative Study of Zosyn (Pip/Tazo [12g/1.5g]) Administered by Daily 24hr Continuous Infusion vs Zosyn (Pip/Tazo) [3g/0.375g]) q6h for the Treatment of Hospitalized Patients With Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Written informed consent will be obtained prior to enrollment into the study. If any patient is unable to give consent, it may be obtained from next of-kin or a legal representative if in accordance with local laws and regulations
  • Hospitalized, ≥18 years of age
  • Male or non-pregnant, non-lactating female who is post-menopausal, surgically sterilized or is using birth control pills, contraceptive implant or injection (ex: NORPLANT®; DEPO-PROVERA®), intra-uterine device, barrier methods with spermicide, or abstinence. (Effective contraception should have been in place for at least two months prior to study entry and must continue for at least 30 days after treatment discontinuation)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients with underlying immunodeficiency disease or patients requiring chronic treatment with known immunosuppressant medications including >5mg/day prednisone
  • Active or treated leukemia, or systemic malignancy that required treatment with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy, or antineoplastic therapy within the past year or which is anticipated to begin prior to the Test-of-Cure visit; or any known or suspected malignancy to the abdomen
  • Concurrent hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis or patients with indwelling peritoneal catheters or shunts, plasmapheresis or hemoperfusion
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00044928

Sponsors and Collaborators
Wyeth
Investigators
Study Director: Medical Monitor, MD Wyeth
  More Information

Study ID Numbers: 0910X-101074
Study First Received: September 6, 2002
Last Updated: October 9, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00044928  
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

Keywords provided by Wyeth:
Abdominal Infections

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Bacterial Infections
Penicillanic Acid
Tazobactam
Piperacillin
Piperacillin-tazobactam combination product

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Anti-Infective Agents
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Communicable Diseases
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Therapeutic Uses
Enzyme Inhibitors
Infection
Pharmacologic Actions

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009