drugset / Trial / NCT01524302
Pharmacodynamic of Ceftaroline and Levofloxacin Against Pathogens Associated With Community Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia
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
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Ceftaroline | Other / unclassified | 600 mg | — |
| Comparator | Levofloxacin | Small molecule | 750 mg | — |