Trial Condition(s):
Therapy of Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections with Moxifloxacin or Ertapenem
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A study to compare the safety and efficacy of moxifloxacin to ertapenem in patients with intra-abdominal infections.
- Hospitalized men or women >/=18 years of age - Expected duration of treatment with intravenous antibiotics anticipated to be >/= 5 full days but not exceeding 14 days - Ability to provide documented and signed written informed consent - Confirmed or suspected intra abdominal infection defined as follows: -- For a confirmed intra abdominal infection, a surgical procedure (laparotomy or laparoscopy) must have been performed within 24 hours prior to enrollment and reveal at least one of the following: --- Gross peritoneal inflammation with purulent exudates (i.e. peritonitis) --- Intra abdominal abscess --- Macroscopic intestinal perforation with localized or diffuse peritonitis - Subjects enrolled on the basis of a suspected intra abdominal infection must have: -- Radiological evidence [abdominal plain films, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or ultrasound] of gastrointestinal perforation or intra-abdominal abscess and the following signs and symptoms: --- Symptoms referable to the abdominal cavity (e.g. anorexia, nausea, vomiting or pain), lasting for at least 24 hours --- Tenderness (with or without rebound), involuntary guarding, absent or diminished bowel sounds, or abdominal wall rigidity -- At least two of the following SIRS criteria: --- Temperature > 38.0°C rectal or tympanic membrane, or temperature < 36.0°C rectal or tympanic --- Heart rate > 90/min --- Respiratory rate > 20/min --- WBC >12,000 cells/mm3 or < 4,000 cells/ mm3 -- The subject must be scheduled for a surgical procedure (laparotomy or laparoscopy) within 24 hours of enrollment of the study
- Known hypersensitivity to quinolones, and/or to carbapenems and/or to any other type of beta lactam antibiotic drugs (e.g. penicillins or cephalosporins), or any of the excipients - Women who are pregnant or lactating or in whom pregnancy cannot be excluded - History of tendon disease/disorder related to quinolone treatment - Known congenital or documented acquired QT prolongation; uncorrected hypokalemia; clinically relevant bradycardia; clinically relevant heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction; previous history of symptomatic arrhythmias - Concomitant use of any of the following drugs, reported to increase the QT interval: antiarrhythmics class IA (e.g. quinidine, hydroquinidine, disopyramide) or antiarrhythmics class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol, dofetilide, ibutilide), neuroleptics (e.g. phenothiazines, pimozide, sertindole, haloperidol, sultopride), tricyclic antidepressive agents, certain antimicrobials (sparfloxacin, erythromycin IV, pentamidine, antimalarials, particularly halofantrine), certain antihistaminics (terfenadine, astemizole, mizolastine), and others (cisapride, vincamine IV, bepridil, diphemanil) - Known severe end stage liver disease - Creatinine clearance </= 30 mL/min/1.73 m2 - Systemic antibacterial therapy administered for more than 24 hours within 7 days of enrollment - Need for systemic antibacterial therapy with agents other than those described in the study protocol - Indwelling peritoneal catheter - Pre existing ascites and presumed spontaneous bacterial peritonitis - Perforation of the stomach or duodenum, if the duration of perforation is less than 24 hours or if operated on within 24 hours of perforation - Perforation of the small bowel (excluding the duodenum) or large bowel, if the duration of perforation is less than 12 hours or if operated on within 12 hours of perforation - All pancreatic processes including pancreatic sepsis, peri-pancreatic sepsis, or an intra abdominal infection secondary to pancreatitis - Liver and splenic abscess - Transmural bowel ischemia or necrosis without perforation or established peritonitis or abscess - Acute and gangrenous cholecystitis without perforation - Acute cholangitis - Early acute, suppurative, or gangrenous non-perforated appendicitis - Subjects requiring antibiotic irrigations of the abdominal cavity or surgical wound - Treatment with "open abdomen" or marsupialization, or multiple planned re laparotomies - Infections originating from the female genital tract - Peri-nephric infections - Evidence of sepsis with shock requiring the administration of vasopressors for more than 4 consecutive hours - Known rapidly fatal underlying disease (death expected within 6 months) - Neutropenia (neutrophil count < 1,000/mL) caused by immunosuppressive therapy or malignancy - Receiving chronic treatment with known immunosuppressant therapy (including chronic treatment with > 15 mg/day of systemic prednisone or equivalent) - Subjects known to have AIDS (CD4 count < 200/mL) or HIV seropositives who are receiving HAART (HIV positive subjects may be included. HIV testing is not required for this study protocol) - Subjects with a malignant or pre malignant hematological condition, including Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (subjects with solid tumor can be included in the study) - Subjects with a Body Mass Index >/= 45 kg/m2 - Previous enrollment in this study - Participation in any clinical investigational drug study within the previous 4 weeks
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Locations Kreiskrankenhaus Beeskow Beeskow, Germany, 15848 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes Homburg, Germany, 66424 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Centre Hospitalier Montargoise - Amilly Cedex AMILLY CEDEX, France, 45207 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Hopital J. Minjoz - Besançon BESANCON, France, 25000 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Ciutat Sanitària i Universitària de Bellvitge L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain, 08907 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón Madrid, Spain, 28007 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations UZ Gent GENT, Belgium, 9000 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Hôpital Erasme/Erasmus Ziekenhuis BRUXELLES - BRUSSEL, Belgium, 1070 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations UZ Brussel BRUXELLES - BRUSSEL, Belgium, 1090 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Vergelegen Medi-Clinic Somerset West, South Africa, 7130 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Pretoria Academic Hospital Ethics Committee Pretoria, South Africa, 0001 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations University of Stellenbosch CAPE TOWN, South Africa, 7500 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations MHAT Ruse AD Rousse, Bulgaria, 7002 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations UMHAT Dr. Georgi Stranski Pleven, Bulgaria, 5800 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Hospital de Agudos "Dr. Carlos Bocalandro" de Febrero 3, Argentina, 1657 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg Heidelberg, Germany, 69120 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Brüderkrankenhaus St. Josef Paderborn, Germany, 33098 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Kliniken der Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover Hannover, Germany, 30625 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Meir Medical Center Kfar Saba, Israel, 4428164 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Bnai Zion Medical Center Haifa, Israel, 31048 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Military Medical Academy Sofia, Bulgaria, 1431 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment and Emergency Med Sofia, Bulgaria, 1606 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Hosp. Municipal de Agudos "Mi Pueblo" Florencio Varela, Argentina, 1888 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Sanatorio Güemes Buenos Aires, Argentina, C1180AAX | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Hospital Zonal General de Agudos 'Heroes de Malvinas' Merlo, Argentina, B1712FJN | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Hospital Zonal General de Agudo 'Dr. Ramón Carrillo Ciudadela, Argentina, B1702FWM | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Nuevo Hospital San Roque Córdoba, Argentina, 5000 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Hospital de Emergencias Clemente Alvarez Rosario, Argentina | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Smolensk Medical Academy Smolensk, Russia, 214019 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Sanatorio San José Capital Federal, Argentina | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Hospital Central Mendoza, Argentina | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations University General Hospital of Patras Rio Patras, Greece, 265 00 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations City Clinical Hospital no 13 Moscow, Russia, 115280 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations 1st Medical Academy Municipal Hospital N61 Moscow, Russia, 119048 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations University Hospital of Vilnus City Vilnius, Lithuania, 10207 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Klaipeda District Hospital Klaipeda, Lithuania, LT-92231 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Regional Hospital of North Estonia Tallin, Estonia, EE-13419 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Rezekne Hospital Rezekne, Latvia | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Fundeni Clinical Institute Bucharest, Romania, 022328 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations County Clinical Hospital Oradea, Romania | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Kaunas District Hospital Kaunas, Lithuania, 45130 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Vilnius University Hospital of Emergency Care Vilnius, Lithuania, LT-04130 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Tartu University Clinics Tartu, Estonia, EE-51014 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Ida-Viru Central Hospital Kohtla-Jarve, Estonia, 30322 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Paula Stradina Kliniskas Universitates slimnica Riga, Latvia, 1002 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Valmiera Hospital Valmiera, Latvia, LV-4201 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Riga Clinical Hospital "Gailezers" Riga, Latvia, LV-1038 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Daugavpils Regional Hospital Daugavpils, Latvia, LV-5417 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Central Hospital of Liepaja Liepaja, Latvia, 3402 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations University Country Hospital Timisoara, Romania, 300748 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations County Clinical Hospital Brasov, Romania | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
Locations Clinical Emergency County Hospital Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 400006 | Contact Us: E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Not Available |
A prospective, randomized, double-dummy, double-blind, multicenter trial comparing the safety and efficacy of intravenous moxifloxacin 400 mg IV QD 24 hours to that of ertapenem 1.0 g IV QD 24 hours for 5 to 14 days for the treatment of subjects with complicated intra-abdominal infections (PROMISE study)
Trial Type:
Interventional
Intervention Type:
Drug
Trial Purpose:
Treatment
Allocation:
Randomized
Blinding:
Double Blind
Assignment:
Parallel Assignment
Trial Arms:
2