Efficacy and Safety of CAZ-AVI in the Treatment of Infections Due to Carbapenem-resistant G- Pathogens in Chinese Adults
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04882085 |
Recruitment Status :
Recruiting
First Posted : May 11, 2021
Last Update Posted : June 2, 2023
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Urinary Tract Infection Acute Pyelonephritis Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Bacteremia Intra-abdominal Infection | Drug: Zavicefta, Ceftazidime-Avibactam Drug: Best Available Treatment | Phase 4 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 60 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | AN OPEN-LABEL, RANDOMIZED, MULTI-CENTER, ACTIVE-CONTROLLED STUDY TO ESTIMATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CEFTAZIDIME-AVIBACTAM (CAZ-AVI) VERSUS BEST AVAILABLE TREATMENT (BAT) IN THE TREATMENT OF INFECTIONS DUE TO CARBAPENEM-RESISTANT GRAM-NEGATIVE PATHOGENS IN CHINESE ADULTS |
Actual Study Start Date : | August 26, 2021 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | June 30, 2024 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | June 30, 2024 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: CAZ-AVI
ceftazidime 2g plus avibactam 0.5g
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Drug: Zavicefta, Ceftazidime-Avibactam
CAZ-AVI 2.5 g (2 g ceftazidime + 0.5 g avibactam) administered IV as a 2 hour infusion every 8 hours. Dose adjustments are available for participants with CrCL ≤50 mL/min. |
Active Comparator: Best Available Treatment
Based on investigative site practice and local epidemiology and guideline
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Drug: Best Available Treatment
main treatment expected to be used as either monotherapy or in combination are colistin, tigecycline, fosfomycin, amikacin, and meropenem |
- The percentage of participants in Microbiologically Modified Intent to Treat (mMITT) analysis set having clinical cure [ Time Frame: Test of Cure (TOC, Day 21 - 25) ]
- The percentage of participants in mMITT analysis set having clinical cure [ Time Frame: End of Treatment (EOT, participants were followed after the last IV dose but no later than 24 hours after the last IV dose) ]
- The percentage of participants in Microbiologically Evaluable (ME) analysis set having clinical cure [ Time Frame: End of Treatment (EOT, participants were followed after the last IV dose but no later than 24 hours after the last IV dose) ]
- The percentage of participants in ME analysis set having clinical cure [ Time Frame: Test of Cure (TOC, Day 21-Day 25) ]
- The percentage of participants in mMITT analysis set having favorable microbiological response [ Time Frame: Test of Cure(TOC, Day 21-Day 25) ]
- The percentage of participants in mMITT analysis set having favorable microbiological response [ Time Frame: End of Treatment (EOT, participants were followed after the last IV dose but no later than 24 hours after the last IV dose) ]
- The percentage of participants in ME analysis set having favorable microbiological response [ Time Frame: End of Treatment (EOT, participants were followed after the last IV dose but no later than 24 hours after the last IV dose) ]
- The percentage of participants in ME analysis set having favorable microbiological response [ Time Frame: Test of Cure(TOC, Day 21-Day 25) ]
- The percentage of participants who have died due to any cause [ Time Frame: Day 28 ]
- The number of treatment-emergent adverse events [ Time Frame: up to 32 days after the last dose of study intervention ]
- The percentage of participants experiencing the AEs [ Time Frame: up to 32 days after the last dose of study intervention ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Male or female >18 years of age
- Participant must have a diagnosis of an infection (HAP/VAP, cUTI, cIAI, BSI) due to confirmed carbapenem-resistant aerobic Gram-negative pathogens, requiring administration of IV antibacterial therapy
- Participant who had received appropriate prior empiric antibacterial therapy for a carbapenem-resistant pathogen must meet at least 1 of the following criteria: no or no more than 24h; worsening of objective symptoms or signs after at least 48 hours of antibacterial therapy; no change of objective symptoms or signs after at least 72 hours of antibacterial therapy.
- Capable of giving signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Other medical or psychiatric condition may increase the risk of study participation or, in the investigator's judgment, make the participant inappropriate for the study.
- Participant is expected to require more than 21 days of treatment
- Participants who need more than 3 systemic antibiotics as part of best available treatment (BAT)
- Previous administration with an investigational drug within 30 days or 5 half lives preceding the first dose of study intervention used in this study (whichever is longer).
- Participant is pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II score >30 or <10 using the most recent available data.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04882085
Contact: Pfizer CT.gov Call Center | 1-800-718-1021 | ClinicalTrials.gov_Inquiries@pfizer.com |

Study Director: | Pfizer CT.gov Call Center | Pfizer |
Responsible Party: | Pfizer |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT04882085 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
C3591033 |
First Posted: | May 11, 2021 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | June 2, 2023 |
Last Verified: | May 2023 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | Yes |
Plan Description: | Pfizer will provide access to individual de-identified participant data and related study documents (e.g. protocol, Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP), Clinical Study Report (CSR)) upon request from qualified researchers, and subject to certain criteria, conditions, and exceptions. Further details on Pfizer's data sharing criteria and process for requesting access can be found at: https://www.pfizer.com/science/clinical_trials/trial_data_and_results/data_requests. |
URL: | https://www.pfizer.com/science/clinical_trials/trial_data_and_results/data_requests |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Infections Communicable Diseases Pneumonia Urinary Tract Infections Bacteremia Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated Intraabdominal Infections Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia Pyelonephritis Disease Attributes Pathologic Processes Respiratory Tract Infections Lung Diseases Respiratory Tract Diseases Urologic Diseases |
Female Urogenital Diseases Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications Urogenital Diseases Male Urogenital Diseases Bacterial Infections Bacterial Infections and Mycoses Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Inflammation Cross Infection Iatrogenic Disease Nephritis, Interstitial Nephritis Kidney Diseases Pyelitis |