NCT03032380

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to compare all-cause mortality at Day 14 in participants receiving cefiderocol with participants receiving the comparator, meropenem, in adults with hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia (HABP), ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (VABP), or healthcare-associated bacterial pneumonia (HCABP) caused by Gram-negative pathogens.

Trial Health

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Enrollment
300

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2017

Geographic Reach
18 countries

115 active sites

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 17, 2017

Completed
9 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 26, 2017

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 24, 2017

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 26, 2019

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2019

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

November 13, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

November 13, 2020

Status Verified

October 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

1.3 years

First QC Date

January 17, 2017

Results QC Date

October 20, 2020

Last Update Submit

October 20, 2020

Conditions

Keywords

Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP)S-649266linezolidmeropenemHealthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP)nosocomial pneumoniaVentilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)Gram-negative pathogenspneumoniacefiderocol

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • All-cause Mortality Rate at Day 14

    The all-cause mortality (ACM) rate at Day 14 was calculated as the percentage of participants in each treatment group who experienced mortality, regardless of the cause, from the first infusion of study drug up to Day 14. The Modified Intent-to-Treat Population included all randomized participants who met either of the following criteria: * Evidence of Gram-negative infection of the lower respiratory tract based on a culture, Gram-stain, or other diagnostic test * Evidence of a lower respiratory tract infection but culture or other diagnostic tests did not provide a microbiologic diagnosis

    From first dose of study drug to Day 14

Secondary Outcomes (12)

  • Percentage of Participants With Microbiologic Eradication at Test of Cure (TOC)

    Test of cure (7 days after end of treatment; equivalent to Study Day 14 to 21)

  • Percentage of Participants With Clinical Cure at Test of Cure

    Test of cure (7 days after the end of treatment; equivalent to Study Day 14 to 21)

  • Percentage of Participants With Clinical Cure at Early Assessment (EA)

    Early assessment (Day 3-4 after the start of treatment)

  • Percentage of Participants With Clinical Cure at End of Treatment (EOT)

    End of treatment (Day 7 to 14)

  • Percentage of Participants With Sustained Clinical Cure at Follow-up (FU)

    Follow-up (14 days after the end of treatment; Day 21 to 28)

  • +7 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Cefiderocol

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants will receive 2 g cefiderocol administered intravenously every 8 hours for 7 to 14 days and 600 mg linezolid administered intravenously every 12 hours for at least 5 days.

Drug: CefiderocolDrug: Linezolid

Meropenem

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Participants will receive 2 g meropenem administered intravenously every 8 hours for 7 to 14 days and 600 mg linezolid administered intravenously every 12 hours for at least 5 days.

Drug: MeropenemDrug: Linezolid

Interventions

2000 mg intravenously every 8 hours for a period of 7 to14 days (dosage adjustment is necessary based on renal function)

Also known as: S-649266
Cefiderocol

2000 mg intravenously every 8 hours for a period of 7 to 14 days (dosage adjustment is necessary based on renal function)

Also known as: Merrem®
Meropenem

600 mg of linezolid administered intravenously over 30 minutes to 2 hours, every 12 hours.

Also known as: Zyvox®
CefiderocolMeropenem

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Subjects 18 years or older at the time of signing informed consent
  • Subjects who have provided written informed consent or their informed consent has been provided by a legally authorized representative
  • Subjects who meet the clinical diagnosis criteria for hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia (HABP), ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (VABP), or healthcare-associated bacterial pneumonia (HCABP)
  • All subjects must fulfill at least 1 of the following clinical criteria at screening:
  • New onset or worsening of pulmonary symptoms or signs, such as cough, dyspnea, tachypnea (eg, respiratory rate \> 25 breaths/minute), expectorated sputum production, or requirement for mechanical ventilation
  • Hypoxemia (eg, a partial pressure of oxygen \[PaO2\] \< 60 mm Hg while the subject is breathing room air, as determined by arterial blood gas \[ABG\], or worsening of the ratio of the PaO2 to the fraction of inspired oxygen \[PaO2/FiO2\])
  • Need for acute changes in the ventilator support system to enhance oxygenation, as determined by worsening oxygenation (ABG or PaO2/FiO2) or needed changes in the amount of positive end-expiratory pressure
  • New onset of or increase in (quantity or characteristics) suctioned respiratory secretions, demonstrating evidence of inflammation and absence of contamination
  • All subjects must have at least 1 of the following signs:
  • Documented fever (ie, core body temperature \[tympanic, rectal, esophageal\] ≥ 38°C \[100.4°F\], oral temperature ≥ 37.5°C, or axillary temperature ≥ 37°C)
  • Hypothermia (ie, core body temperature \[tympanic, rectal, esophageal\] ≤ 35°C \[95.0°F\], oral temperature ≤ 35.5°C and axillary temperature ≤ 36°C)
  • Leukocytosis with a total peripheral white blood cell (WBC) count ≥ 10,000 cells/mm³
  • Leukopenia with total peripheral WBC count ≤ 4500 cells/mm³
  • Greater than 15% immature neutrophils (bands) noted on peripheral blood smear
  • All subjects must have a chest radiograph during screening showing the presence of new or progressive infiltrate(s) suggestive of bacterial pneumonia. A computed tomography (CT) scan in the same time window showing the same findings could also be acceptable
  • +1 more criteria

You may not qualify if:

  • Subjects who have known or suspected community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP), atypical pneumonia, viral pneumonia, or chemical pneumonia (including aspiration of gastric contents, inhalation injury)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (119)

Shionogi Research Site

New Haven, Connecticut, 06511, United States

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DeLand, Florida, 32720, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503, United States

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Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70808, United States

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Shreveport, Louisiana, 71103, United States

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Annapolis, Maryland, 21404, United States

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Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, 63110-0250, United States

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Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

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Columbus, Ohio, 43210-1267, United States

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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 18105, United States

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19141, United States

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Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States

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Brussels, 1020, Belgium

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Brussels, 1070, Belgium

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H3A7, Canada

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Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2V7, Canada

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Brno, 65693, Czechia

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Hradec Králové, 50005, Czechia

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Kolín, 28000, Czechia

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Kyjov, 69701, Czechia

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Ostrava-Poruba, 708 52, Czechia

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Prague, 15006, Czechia

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Příbram, 26101, Czechia

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Kohtla-Järve, 31025, Estonia

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Pärnu, 80010, Estonia

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Tallinn, 13419, Estonia

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Tartu, 51014, Estonia

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Angers, 49933, France

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Argenteuil, 95100, France

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Bron, 69677, France

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LaRoche-sur-Yon, 85925, France

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Lyon, 69437, France

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Nice, 06202, France

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Paris, 75018, France

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Batumi, 6010, Georgia

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Kutaisi, 4600, Georgia

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Kutaisi, 4601, Georgia

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Tbilisi, 0160, Georgia

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Bonn, 53127, Germany

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Hamburg, 20246, Germany

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Heidelberg, 69120, Germany

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Leipzig, 04103, Germany

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Budapest, 1121, Hungary

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Budapest, 1125, Hungary

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Debrecen, H-4031, Hungary

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Fehérgyarmat, 4900, Hungary

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Székesfehérvár, 8000, Hungary

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Holon, 58100, Israel

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Jerusalem, 9103102, Israel

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Tel Aviv, 64239, Israel

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Tel Litwinsky, 52621, Israel

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Tikva, 49100, Israel

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Maebashi, Gunma, 371-8511, Japan

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Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, 300-8585, Japan

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Tsu, Mie-ken, 514-8507, Japan

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Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa, 901-1193, Japan

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Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, 173-8610, Japan

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Kumamoto, 860-0008, Japan

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Daugavpils, LV-5417, Latvia

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Liepāja, LV-3414, Latvia

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Riga, LV-1006, Latvia

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Saldus Novads, LV-1002, Latvia

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Jaro, Iloilo City, 5000, Philippines

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Tondo, Manila, 1012, Philippines

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Caloocan, National Capital Region, 1400, Philippines

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Quezon City, National Capital Region, 1104, Philippines

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Quezon City, National Capital Region, 1109, Philippines

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Caloocan, 1427, Philippines

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Iloilo City, 5000, Philippines

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Manila, 1000, Philippines

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San Juan, 00921, Puerto Rico

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Barnaul, 656024, Russia

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Barnaul, 656045, Russia

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Chelyabinsk, 454000, Russia

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Krasnodar, 350012, Russia

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Moscow, 105203, Russia

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Moscow, 115280, Russia

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Moscow, 127015, Russia

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Novosibirsk, 630051, Russia

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Novosibirsk, 630075, Russia

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Saint Petersburg, 192242, Russia

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Saint Petersburg, 196247, Russia

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Saint Petersburg, 197706, Russia

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Saint Petersburg, 454091, Russia

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Sait-Petersburg, 194354, Russia

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Smolensk, 214019, Russia

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Tomsk, 634063, Russia

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Belgrade, 11000, Serbia

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Kamenitz, 21204, Serbia

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Kragujevac, 34000, Serbia

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Alicante, 03010, Spain

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Barcelona, 08003, Spain

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Barcelona, 08026, Spain

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Barcelona, 8036, Spain

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Madrid, 28007, Spain

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Madrid, 28922, Spain

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Torrejón de Ardoz, 28850, Spain

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Torrevieja, 03186, Spain

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Valencia, 46010, Spain

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New Taipei City, 235, Taiwan

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Taichung, 40705, Taiwan

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Taipei, 10002, Taiwan

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Taipei, 11696, Taiwan

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Chernivtsi, 58001, Ukraine

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Dnipropetrovsk, 49000, Ukraine

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Ivano-Frankivsk, 76008, Ukraine

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Kharkiv, 61037, Ukraine

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Kharkiv, 61103, Ukraine

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Kherson, 73000, Ukraine

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Kiev, 01133, Ukraine

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Kiev, 041112, Ukraine

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Kremenchuk, 39617, Ukraine

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Poltava, 36038, Ukraine

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Sumy, 40031, Ukraine

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Vinnitsya, 21029, Ukraine

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Zaporizhzhya, 69035, Ukraine

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Related Publications (4)

  • Nordmann P, Shields RK, Doi Y, Takemura M, Echols R, Matsunaga Y, Yamano Y. Mechanisms of Reduced Susceptibility to Cefiderocol Among Isolates from the CREDIBLE-CR and APEKS-NP Clinical Trials. Microb Drug Resist. 2022 Apr;28(4):398-407. doi: 10.1089/mdr.2021.0180. Epub 2022 Jan 24.

  • Skaar EP, Echols R, Matsunaga Y, Menon A, Portsmouth S. Iron serum levels and iron homeostasis parameters in patients with nosocomial pneumonia treated with cefiderocol: post hoc analysis of the APEKS-NP study. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2022 Mar;41(3):467-476. doi: 10.1007/s10096-021-04399-9. Epub 2022 Jan 13.

  • Wenzler E, Butler D, Tan X, Katsube T, Wajima T. Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Dose Optimization of Cefiderocol during Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy. Clin Pharmacokinet. 2022 Apr;61(4):539-552. doi: 10.1007/s40262-021-01086-y. Epub 2021 Nov 18.

  • Wunderink RG, Matsunaga Y, Ariyasu M, Clevenbergh P, Echols R, Kaye KS, Kollef M, Menon A, Pogue JM, Shorr AF, Timsit JF, Zeitlinger M, Nagata TD. Cefiderocol versus high-dose, extended-infusion meropenem for the treatment of Gram-negative nosocomial pneumonia (APEKS-NP): a randomised, double-blind, phase 3, non-inferiority trial. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 Feb;21(2):213-225. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30731-3. Epub 2020 Oct 12.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Healthcare-Associated PneumoniaPneumonia, Ventilator-AssociatedPneumonia

Interventions

CefiderocolMeropenemLinezolid

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Cross InfectionInfectionsRespiratory Tract InfectionsLung DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesIatrogenic DiseaseDisease AttributesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Cephalosporinsbeta-LactamsLactamsAmidesOrganic ChemicalsThiazinesSulfur CompoundsHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsThienamycinsCarbapenemsAcetamidesAcetatesAcids, AcyclicCarboxylic AcidsOxazolidinonesOxazolesAzolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring

Results Point of Contact

Title
Shionogi Clinical Trials Administrator
Organization
Shionogi Inc.

Study Officials

  • Shionogi Clinical Trials Administrator Clinical Support Help Line

    Shionogi

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR
Expanded Access
Yes

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 17, 2017

First Posted

January 26, 2017

Study Start

October 24, 2017

Primary Completion

February 26, 2019

Study Completion

April 1, 2019

Last Updated

November 13, 2020

Results First Posted

November 13, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-10

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

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