Ceftazidime tobramycin fixed drug combination (FDC) versus ceftazidime in lower respiratory tract infections

ISRCTN ISRCTN69844323
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN69844323
Secondary identifying numbers venus/ceftazidime_tobramycin/082006A
Submission date
04/03/2008
Registration date
15/05/2008
Last edited
15/05/2008
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Infections and Infestations
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Nitin Rathod
Scientific

Dr R N Cooper Municipal General Hospital
Ville Parle
Mumbai
400056
India

Email drnmrathod@hotmail.com

Study information

Study designOpen labelled, comparative, randomised, multicentric clinical trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleComparative efficacy and synergy establishment of ceftazidime tobramycin fixed drug combination (FDC) versus ceftazidime in lower respiratory tract infections
Study objectives1. To assess efficacy of ceftazidime tobramycin fixed drug combination (FDC) in comparison with ceftazidime monotherapy in lower respiratory tract infections
2. To assess comparative safety of study drugs
Ethics approval(s)Ethics approval received from the National Ethic Committee, Ahemdabad on the 28th April 2007 (date of issue of letter: 2nd May 2007) (ref: NEC/04-2007/01/VENUS/TOBCEF/082006A).
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedLower respiratory tract infections
Intervention1. Ceftazidime (1 g) and tobramycin (120 mg) fixed drug combination (FDC), eight-hourly, intravenous (i.v.) for seven days
2. Ceftazidime (1 g), eight-hourly, i.v. for seven days
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Ceftazidime tobramycin fixed drug combination (FDC), ceftazidime alone
Primary outcome measureImprovement in clinical and laboratory parameters, measured on day 0 and day 7, followed up to 10 days after the treatment.
Secondary outcome measuresTo observe incidence of adverse events as assessed by clinical evaluation and laboratory parameters, measured on day 0 and day 7, followed up to 10 days after the treatment.
Overall study start date01/05/2007
Completion date31/07/2007

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participants240
Key inclusion criteria1. Participants aged greater than 18 years (n = 240), either sex
2. Hopsitalised patients suffering from lower respiratory tract infections
Key exclusion criteria1. Patients having received antibiotic treatment within two weeks of therapy
2. History of hypersensitivity reaction or any specific contraindication to beta lactams
3. Presence of hepatic or renal disorders
4. Pregnancy or lactation
5. History of hearing loss
6. Alcoholics
7. Previous history seizure
Date of first enrolment01/05/2007
Date of final enrolment31/07/2007

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • India

Study participating centre

Dr R N Cooper Municipal General Hospital
Mumbai
400056
India

Sponsor information

Venus Remedies Limited (India)
Industry

51 - 52 Industrial Area
Phase - 1
Panchkula, Haryana
134113
India

Email research@venusremedies.com
Website http://www.venusremedies.com
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Funders

Funder type

Industry

Venus Remedies Limited (India)

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Results and Publications

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Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
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