A Study of Ceftobiprole in Patients With Fever and Neutropenia.

This study has been terminated.
(Study discontinued due to administrative reasons unrelated to safety)
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Basilea Pharmaceutica
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00529282
First received: September 11, 2007
Last updated: July 26, 2012
Last verified: July 2012
Results First Received: January 26, 2010  
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized;   Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study;   Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment;   Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor);   Primary Purpose: Treatment
Conditions: Fever
Neutropenia
Gram-positive Bacterial Infections
Pseudomonas Infection
Interventions: Drug: Ceftobiprole Medocaril
Drug: Cefepime with or without vancomycin

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Recruitment Details
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Pre-Assignment Details
Significant events and approaches for the overall study following participant enrollment, but prior to group assignment
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Reporting Groups
  Description
Ceftobiprole Medocaril 500 mg every 8 hours - 120-minute infusion [250 mL]
Cefepime With or Without Vancomycin 2 g every 8 hrs-30 min infusion vancomycin 1,000mg every 12 hrs-60 min infusion

Participant Flow:   Overall Study
    Ceftobiprole Medocaril     Cefepime With or Without Vancomycin  
STARTED     0     2  
COMPLETED     0     2  
NOT COMPLETED     0     0  



  Baseline Characteristics
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Reporting Groups
  Description
Ceftobiprole Medocaril 500 mg every 8 hours - 120-minute infusion [250 mL]
Cefepime With or Without Vancomycin 2 g every 8 hrs-30 min infusion vancomycin 1,000mg every 12 hrs-60 min infusion
Total Total of all reporting groups

Baseline Measures
    Ceftobiprole Medocaril     Cefepime With or Without Vancomycin     Total  
Number of Participants  
[units: participants]
  0     2     2  
Age  
[units: participants]
     
<=18 years         0     0  
Between 18 and 65 years         2     2  
>=65 years         0     0  
Gender  
[units: participants]
     
Female         1     1  
Male         1     1  
Region of Enrollment  
[units: participants]
     
United States         2     2  



  Outcome Measures
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1.  Primary:   Clinical Cure Rate of Ceftobiprole vs Comparator in Patients With Fever and Neutropenia.   [ Time Frame: 7 to 10 days after end of therapy or before 24 hours of the initiation of the next course of chemotherapy, whichever is shorter. ]

2.  Secondary:   Clinical Cure Regardless of Modification of Therapy   [ Time Frame: 7 to 10 days after end of therapy or before 24 hours of the initiation of the next course of chemotherapy, whichever is shorter. ]

3.  Secondary:   Clinical Success at 72 Hours   [ Time Frame: 72 hours after starting study drug ]

4.  Secondary:   Clinical Cure Without Prophylactic Antibiotics After the End-of-treatment (EOT) Visit up to 28 Days of Study Drug   [ Time Frame: 7 to 10 days after end of therapy or before 24 hours of the initiation of the next course of chemotherapy, whichever is shorter. ]


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Time Frame The first subject completed on day 41 and the second subject completed on day 56.
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Reporting Groups
  Description
Ceftobiprole Medocaril 500 mg every 8 hours - 120-minute infusion [250 mL]
Cefepime With or Without Vancomycin 2 g every 8 hrs-30 min infusion vancomycin 1,000mg every 12 hrs-60 min infusion

Serious Adverse Events
    Ceftobiprole Medocaril     Cefepime With or Without Vancomycin  
Total, serious adverse events      
# participants affected / at risk     0/0 (0.00%)     2/2 (100.00%)  
Infections and infestations      
Bacteraemia * 1    
# participants affected / at risk     0/0 (0.00%)     1/2 (50.00%)  
Sepsis * 1    
# participants affected / at risk     0/0 (0.00%)     1/2 (50.00%)  
* Events were collected by non-systematic assessment
1 Term from vocabulary, MedDRA (12.0)




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Certain Agreements:  
Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
There IS an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.
The agreement is:
unchecked The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is less than or equal to 60 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.
unchecked Other disclosure agreement that restricts the right of the PI to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.


Limitations and Caveats
Limitations of the study, such as early termination leading to small numbers of participants analyzed and technical problems with measurement leading to unreliable or uninterpretable data
No analysis was performed due to early termination of the study.  


Results Point of Contact:  
Name/Title: Clincal Team Lead
Organization: Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
phone: 908 927-3785


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Responsible Party: Basilea Pharmaceutica
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00529282     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: CR014206, CEFTOFBN3004
Study First Received: September 11, 2007
Results First Received: January 26, 2010
Last Updated: July 26, 2012
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration