A Study Comparing Ceftazidime-Avibactam Versus Meropenem in Hospitalized Adults With Nosocomial Pneumonia

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effects of Ceftazidime-Avibactam compared to Meropenem for treating hospitalized adults with nosocomial pneumonia including ventilator-associated pneumonia

Timeline

Start

2013-04

Primary completion

2016-01

Completion

2016-01

Publications

• Torres A, Wible M, Tawadrous M, Irani P, Stone GG, Quintana A, Debabov D, Burroughs M, Bradford PA, Kollef M. Efficacy and safety of ceftazidime/avibactam in patients with infections caused by beta-lactamase-producing Gram-negative pathogens: a pooled analysis from the Phase 3 clinical trial programme. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2023 Nov 6;78(11):2672-2682. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkad280.
• Cheng K, Newell P, Chow JW, Broadhurst H, Wilson D, Yates K, Wardman A. Safety Profile of Ceftazidime-Avibactam: Pooled Data from the Adult Phase II and Phase III Clinical Trial Programme. Drug Saf. 2020 Aug;43(8):751-766. doi: 10.1007/s40264-020-00934-3.
• Tichy E, Torres A, Bassetti M, Kongnakorn T, Di Virgilio R, Irani P, Charbonneau C. Cost-effectiveness Comparison of Ceftazidime/Avibactam Versus Meropenem in the Empirical Treatment of Hospital-acquired Pneumonia, Including Ventilator-associated Pneumonia, in Italy. Clin Ther. 2020 May;42(5):802-817. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2020.03.014. Epub 2020 Apr 27.
• Stone GG, Bradford PA, Tawadrous M, Taylor D, Cadatal MJ, Chen Z, Chow JW. In Vitro Activity of Ceftazidime-Avibactam against Isolates from Respiratory and Blood Specimens from Patients with Nosocomial Pneumonia, Including Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, in a Phase 3 Clinical Trial. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2020 Apr 21;64(5):e02356-19. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02356-19. Print 2020 Apr 21.
• Li J, Lovern M, Green ML, Chiu J, Zhou D, Comisar C, Xiong Y, Hing J, MacPherson M, Wright JG, Riccobene T, Carrothers TJ, Das S. Ceftazidime-Avibactam Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling and Pharmacodynamic Target Attainment Across Adult Indications and Patient Subgroups. Clin Transl Sci. 2019 Mar;12(2):151-163. doi: 10.1111/cts.12585. Epub 2018 Sep 28.
• Nichols WW, Stone GG, Newell P, Broadhurst H, Wardman A, MacPherson M, Yates K, Riccobene T, Critchley IA, Das S. Ceftazidime-Avibactam Susceptibility Breakpoints against Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 Oct 24;62(11):e02590-17. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02590-17. Print 2018 Nov.
• Stone GG, Newell P, Gasink LB, Broadhurst H, Wardman A, Yates K, Chen Z, Song J, Chow JW. Clinical activity of ceftazidime/avibactam against MDR Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa: pooled data from the ceftazidime/avibactam Phase III clinical trial programme. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2018 Sep 1;73(9):2519-2523. doi: 10.1093/jac/dky204.
• Torres A, Zhong N, Pachl J, Timsit JF, Kollef M, Chen Z, Song J, Taylor D, Laud PJ, Stone GG, Chow JW. Ceftazidime-avibactam versus meropenem in nosocomial pneumonia, including ventilator-associated pneumonia (REPROVE): a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 non-inferiority trial. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 Mar;18(3):285-295. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30747-8. Epub 2017 Dec 16.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.