A Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of 2 Dosing Regimens of IV Infusions of AZD9773 (CytoFab™) With Placebo in Adult Patients With Severe Sepsis and/or Septic Shock

Summary

The primary purpose of this study to evaluate the effect of two different doses of AZD9773 (CytoFab™) versus placebo on ventilator free days (VFDs) over the first 28 days after the start of dosing with AZD9773 in patients with severe sepsis and/or septic shock, who are already receiving appropriate standard of care treatment for sepsis.

Timeline

Start

2010-10

Primary completion

2012-05

Completion

2012-05

Publications

• Yates JW, Das S, Mainwaring G, Kemp J. Population pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic modelling of the anti-TNF-alpha polyclonal fragment antibody AZD9773 in patients with severe sepsis. J Pharmacokinet Pharmacodyn. 2012 Dec;39(6):591-9. doi: 10.1007/s10928-012-9270-4. Epub 2012 Sep 23.

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