Drugs / TBP-PI-HBr
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TBP-PI-HBr

Developed for
acute pyelonephritis
Investigated by
Spero Therapeutics · GlaxoSmithKline

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 1 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed US (FDA) — pyeloureteritis cystica —

“On January 3, 2022, Spero announced that FDA has accepted its NDA for tebipenem HBr tablets” sperotx.com ↗

“In October 2021, Spero filed an NDA for tebipenem HBr tablets” sperotx.com ↗

Trials 3

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 12 trials
Phase 1 NCT06727136 Nov 2024 → Apr 2025 — Spero Therapeutics Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT05856747 May → Jun 2023 — Spero Therapeutics Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 31 trial
Phase 3 NCT06059846 Dec 2023 → Jan 2025 acute pyelonephritis Spero Therapeutics Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 17

DateIssuerRelease
2026-06-17 Sperotx Regulatory Utebzi (tebipenem pivoxil) approved in the US for adults with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs) sperotx.com ↗
This is the first and only oral carbapenem antibiotic approved for these patients.
2026-06-17 GlaxoSmithKline Regulatory Utebzi (tebipenem pivoxil) approved in the US for adults with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs) gsk.com ↗
This is the first and only oral carbapenem antibiotic approved for these patients.
2025-10-21 Sperotx Results PIVOT-PO Phase 3 Data Show Tebipenem HBr's Potential as the First Oral Carbapenem Antibiotic for Patients with Complicated Urinary Tract Infections (cUTIs) sperotx.com ↗
Spero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPRO) and GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced efficacy and safety results of the positive pivotal phase 3 PIVOT-PO trial evaluating tebipenem HBr, an investigational oral treatment for complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs), including pyelonephritis (NCT06059846).
2025-10-21 GlaxoSmithKline Results Positive PIVOT-PO phase III data show tebipenem HBr’s potential as the first oral carbapenem antibiotic for patients with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs) gsk.com ↗
GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Spero Therapeutics (Nasdaq: SPRO) today announced full results of the positive pivotal phase III PIVOT-PO trial evaluating tebipenem HBr, an investigational oral treatment for complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs), including pyelonephritis (NCT06059846).
2025-05-28 Sperotx Results Spero Therapeutics and GSK Announce PIVOT-PO Phase 3 Study for Tebipenem HBr Stopped Early for Efficacy Following Review by Independent Data Monitoring Committee sperotx.com ↗
The trial met the primary endpoint of non-inferiority of tebipenem HBr compared to intravenous imipenem-cilastatin in hospitalized adult patients with cUTI, including pyelonephritis, on overall response (composite of clinical cure plus microbiological eradication) at the test-of-cure visit.
2025-05-28 GlaxoSmithKline Results PIVOT-PO phase III study for tebipenem HBr stopped early for efficacy following review by Independent Data Monitoring Committee gsk.com ↗
GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Spero Therapeutics today announced that the pivotal phase III PIVOT-PO trial evaluating tebipenem HBr, an investigational oral treatment for complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs), including pyelonephritis, will stop early for efficacy (NCT06059846).
2023-07-31 Sperotx Regulatory Spero Therapeutics Announces Special Protocol Assessment Agreement with FDA for Phase 3 PIVOT-PO Trial of Tebipenem HBr sperotx.com ↗
2022-03-31 Sperotx Regulatory Spero Therapeutics Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Operating Results and Provides Business Update sperotx.com ↗
The FDA stated that the notification does not reflect a final decision on the information under review.
2022-01-03 Sperotx Regulatory Spero Therapeutics Announces FDA Acceptance and Priority Review of New Drug Application for Tebipenem HBr for the Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections including Pyelonephritis sperotx.com ↗
The FDA acceptance of this NDA is a major step forward in our mission to provide patients the first and only oral carbapenem antibiotic to treat cUTI.
2021-10-28 Sperotx Regulatory Spero Therapeutics Submits New Drug Application to U.S. FDA for Tebipenem HBr for the Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections including Pyelonephritis sperotx.com ↗
2020-09-08 Sperotx Results Spero Therapeutics Announces Positive Topline Results from its Phase 3 ADAPT-PO Clinical Trial of Oral Tebipenem HBr in Complicated Urinary Tract Infection and Acute Pyelonephritis sperotx.com ↗
Topline data from the trial demonstrate that oral tebipenem HBr was statistically non-inferior to intravenous (IV) ertapenem in the treatment of patients with cUTI and patients with AP.
2019-10-03 Sperotx Results Spero Therapeutics Announces Positive Recommendation to Continue Phase 3 Clinical Trial of SPR994 as Planned Following Independent Review Committee Analysis of SPR994 Treated Patients in Lead-in Cohort of Trial sperotx.com ↗
The Phase 3 trial will continue as planned and Spero expects to report top-line data in the third quarter of 2020.

All press releases naming this drug 17 releases

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Evidence & citations 2 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as TBP-PI-HBr ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT06727136 ↗
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NCT05856747 ↗

NCT06059846 ↗

Route Oral “single oral dose of TBP-PI-HBr 600 mg tablets” NCT05856747 ↗