Pneumonia |
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Clinical Trial: Comparison of Telavancin and Vancomycin for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (ATTAIN 2)
This study is currently recruiting patients.
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Purpose
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
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| Bacterial Pneumonia | Drug: Telavancin | Phase III |
MedlinePlus related topics: Bacterial Infections; Pneumonia
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Official Title: A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Multinational Trial of Intravenous Telavancin Versus Vancomycin for Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia with a Focus On Patients with Infections Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Expected Total Enrollment: 625
Study start: January 2005
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinical signs and symptoms consistent with pneumonia acquired after at least 48 hours of continuous stay in an inpatient acute or chronic-care facility
Exclusion Criteria:
- Received more than 24 hours of potentially effective systemic (IV/IM or PO) antibiotic therapy prior to randomization
Location and Contact Information
Ohio
Regional Infectious Diseases-Infusion Center, Lima, Ohio, 45801, United States; Recruiting
Ralph G. Corey, MD, Principal Investigator, Duke Clinical Research Center
More Information
Record last reviewed: July 2005
Last Updated: July 25, 2005
Record first received: July 25, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00124020
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-07-26

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