Short Infusion Versus Prolonged Infusion of Ceftolozane-tazobactam Among Patients with Ventilator Associated-pneumonia

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Toulouse

About this trial

The main objective of this study is to compare the median exposures at pharmacokinetic equilibrium of the two modalities of administration: 4-hours infusion of ceftolozane-tazobactam at a dosage of 2 gram three times a day vs 1-hour infusion of 2 gram three times a day.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

patients with ventilator associated-pneumonia to Pseudomonas aeruginosa

patients hospitalized in intensive care units

Pseudomonas aeruginosa susceptible to ceftolozane-tazobactam

Simplified Acute Physiological Score II (SAPS II () > 20

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • 1 hour infusion
  • 4 hours infusion

Treatment groups

80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators