drugset / Trial / NCT01524302

Pharmacodynamic of Ceftaroline and Levofloxacin Against Pathogens Associated With Community Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia

NCT01524302

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

This study will further analyze the use of ceftaroline for CABP and compare its potential to eradicate bacterial pathogens to standard fluoroquinolone therapy. The enhanced spectrum of ceftaroline compared to levofloxacin may be further highlighted from this investigation.

Timeline

Start
2012-02
Primary completion
2014-05
Completion
2015-04

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Ceftaroline Other / unclassified 600 mg
Comparator Levofloxacin Small molecule 750 mg

Indications