Trial Condition(s):

Urinary Tract Infection

Efficacy and safety of CIPRO XR versus CIPRO IR in patients with Complicated Urinary Tract Infections (EMERON)

Bayer Identifier:

11454

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00668122

EudraCT Number:

Not Available

EU CT Number:

Not Available

Study Completed

Trial Purpose

To assess and compare the efficacy and safety of ciprofloxacin extended-release (CIPRO XR) tablet 1000 mg PO once-daily (OD) versus ciprofloxacin immediate-release (CIPRO IR) tablet 500 mg PO twice-daily (BID) for 7-14 days in patients with complicated and/or nosocomial urinary tract infections (cUTI).

Inclusion Criteria
- The primary diagnosis in this clinical trial was cUTI in men or non-pregnant women over 18 years of age. Other main inclusion criteria:
 --  One or more clinical symptoms and signs of a lower UTI: fever (> 38°C, orally), chills, frequency of micturition, dysuria, urge sensation.
 --  One or more of the following underlying conditions suggestive of cUTI:- Indwelling urinary catheter.
 --  100 mL of residual urine after voiding.
 --  Neurogenic bladder.
 --  Obstructive uropathy due to lithiasis, tumor or fibrosis.- Acute urinary retention in men.
Exclusion Criteria
- Diagnosis of pyelonephritis supported by clinical signs/symptoms of fever (>38°C orally), chills and flank pain (all 3 signs/symptoms must be present).
 - Have a history of allergy to quinolones
 - Are unable to take oral medication 
 - Have an intractable infection requiring > 14 days of therapy- Have a requirement for concomitant administration of sucralfate or divalent and trivalent cations such as iron or antacids containing magnesium, aluminum or calcium 
 - Have prostatitis or epididymitis- Have had a renal transplant
 - Have ileal loop or vesica- urethral reflux
 - Have significant liver or kidney impairment
 - Have a history of tendinopathy associated with fluoroquinolones
 - Are pregnant, nursing- Have a history of convulsions or CNS disorders

Trial Summary

Enrollment Goal
212
Trial Dates
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Phase
3
Could I receive a placebo?
No
Products
Cipro XR (Ciprofloxacin, BAYQ3939)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Where to Participate

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A.O.U. Federico II

Napoli, Italy, 80131

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A.O.U. Policlinico Consorziale

Bari, Italy, 70124

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AULSS 03 Bassano Gr - Veneto

Bassano del Grappa, Italy, 36061

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Ospedale Vittorio Emanuele

Catania, Italy, 95124

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P.O. Umberto I

Frosinone, Italy, 03100

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IRCCS Fondazione San Raffaele

Milano, Italy, 20132

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A.O. San Gerardo di Monza

Monza, Italy, 20052

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A.O. Antonio Cardarelli

Napoli, Italy, 80131

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A.O.U. Policlinico Giaccone

Palermo, Italy, 90129

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A.O. Ospedale San Carlo

Potenza, Italy, 85100

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A.O. Bianchi-Melacrino-Morelli

Reggio Calabria, Italy, 89124

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A.O. di Reggio Emilia

Reggio Emilia, Italy, 42100

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AUSL Rimini - Emilia Romagna

Rimini, Italy, 47900

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A.O.U. Policlinico Umberto I

Roma, Italy, 00155

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ASL RM/C Roma - Lazio

Roma, Italy, 00144

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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Roma, Italy, 00168

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Ospedale Villa Scassi

Genova, Italy, 16149

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ASL TO/2 - Piemonte

Torino, Italy, 10154

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A.O.U. Ospedali Riuniti Trieste

Trieste, Italy, 34149

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A.O. Osp Circolo e Fond.Macchi

Varese, Italy, 21100

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A.O.U. Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi

Bologna, Italy, 40138

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Casa Cura Villa Pini d'Abruzzo

Chieti, Italy, 66100

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A.O. SS Antonio-Biagio-Arrigo

Alessandria, Italy, 15100

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A.O. Gaetano Rummo

Benevento, Italy, 82100

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Clinica Gavazzeni Humanitas

Bergamo, Italy, 24125

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Ospedale Civile di Busto Arsizio

Busto Arsizio, Italy, 21052

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Ospedale Civile di Samposanpiero

Camposampiero, Italy, 35012

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A.O.U. Careggi

Firenze, Italy, 50139

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A.O.U. San Martino

Genova, Italy, 16132

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AUSL 4 L'Aquila - Abruzzo

L'Aquila, Italy, 67100

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A.O. Carlo Poma

Mantova, Italy, 46100

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AUSL 01 Massa-Carrara - Toscana

Massa Carrara, Italy, 54100

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A.O. Papardo di Messina

Messina, Italy, 98165

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A.O.U. San Luigi Gonzaga

Orbassano, Italy, 10043

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Policlinico Universitario Monteluce

Perugia, Italy, 06122

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Policlinico Universitario Sassari

Sassari, Italy, 07100

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A.O. Umberto I di Siracusa

Siracusa, Italy, 96100

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A.O.U. Ist.Ospitalieri Verona

Verona, Italy, 37136

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A.O. Sant'Anna-San Sebastiano

Caserta, Italy, 81100

Trial Design