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InfectionPhase 4NCT00173901

Adverse Drug Reactions of Different Brands of Ceftazidime Injection

A Phase 4 study testing ceftazidime in people with Infection, run by National Taiwan University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to understand whether generic ceftazidime causes different adverse drug reaction incidence from the brand drug. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 year to 95 years
Conditions the study is for
Infection
What is being tested?
ceftazidime
How many people
536 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
Mar 2001to Apr 2002
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 1 year to 95 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • patients in surgical intensive care unit who require ceftazidime treatment

Who cannot join

  • less than 1 year old

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site
  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, 100

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to understand whether generic ceftazidime causes different adverse drug reaction incidence from the brand drug.

Read the detailed description

Ceftazidime is a third generation cephalosporins that should be reserved for severe bacterial infections. Substitution of the brand ceftazidime with a generic ceftazidime raised some concerns.

The purpose of this study is to understand whether generic ceftazidime causes different adverse drug reaction incidence from the brand drug.

Conditions
Infection
Being tested
ceftazidime
Keywords
ceftazidime, safety, infection
Medical subject headings
Infections

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ceftazidimeDrug

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The adverse drug reactions of ceftazidime

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. The effectiveness of ceftazidime

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted15 Sep 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2001
  3. Study completionApr 2002

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Enrolment
536 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00173901
Sponsor's protocol ID
900104
Status last verified
Jan 2001
First submitted
12 Sep 2005
Last updated
15 Sep 2005
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing ceftazidime in people with Infection, run by National Taiwan University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 15 Sep 2005. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The adverse drug reactions of ceftazidime. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 15 Sep 2005.

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