A Study to Evaluate Ertapenem Versus It's Comparator in the Treatment of Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections in Adults (0826-050)(COMPLETED)

February 17, 2017 updated by: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

A Prospective, Multicenter, Open, Randomized, Comparative Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Ertapenem Versus it's Comparator in the Treatment of Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections in Adults

This was a prospective, randomized, controlled, open, and multi-center trial conducted to compare the clinical efficacy and safety of ertapenem with it's comparator before or following adequate surgical management of complicated intra-abdominal infection.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

134

Phase

  • Phase 4

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Males or females between the ages of 18 and 75 who have complicated intra-abdominal infection.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Favorable clinical response at 7-14 days after treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Favorable microbiologic response at 7-14 days after treatment

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2004

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2004

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 7, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 7, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 12, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 20, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 17, 2017

Last Verified

February 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 0826-050
  • MK0826-050
  • 2005_068

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Study Data/Documents

  1. CSR Synopsis

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