Safety and Tolerability of Ertapenem Sodium in the Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections (0826-055)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of ertapenem sodium (Invanz) in treatment of complicated urinary tract infections with respect to the proportion of patients with a favorable microbiological response at 5-9 days post therapy.

Timeline

Start

2008-04

Primary completion

2009-02

Completion

2009-02

Publications

• Results Park DW, Peck KR, Chung MH, Lee JS, Park YS, Kim HY, Lee MS, Kim JY, Yeom JS, Kim MJ. Comparison of ertapenem and ceftriaxone therapy for acute pyelonephritis and other complicated urinary tract infections in Korean adults: a randomized, double-blind, multicenter trial. J Korean Med Sci. 2012 May;27(5):476-83. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.5.476. Epub 2012 Apr 25.

Drugs

Indications