Clinical trials: Osteomyelitis of Lower Extremities
Infection; Diabetic Foot
Ertapenem Sodium (MK-0826) Versus Piperacillin/Tazobactam Sodium for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Infections in Chinese Adults (MK-0826-061)
This study compared ertapenem sodium to piperacillin/tazobactam sodium for the treatment of moderate to severe diabetic foot infections.
- Trial name
- NCT01370616
- Testing
- Ertapenem sodium, Piperacillin/tazobactam sodium, Amoxicillin/clavulunate potassium
- Volunteers
- 565 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Diabetic Foot
Less Infections for the Diabetic Foot
This is a randomized, unblinded, single-centre study. After eventual surgical debridement (not amputation), patients will be randomized to receive 1 of 2 targeted antibiotic regimens, in the ratio 1:1.
- Trial name
- NCT03615807
- Testing
- Surgical debridement (if needed), Microbiological sampling, Revascularisation (if needed).
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Bacterial Infections, Diabetic Foot
Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of a Once-daily Dose of Tigecycline vs Ertapenem in Diabetic Foot Infections (DFI) With a Substudy in Patients With Diabetic Foot Infections Complicated by Osteomyelitis.
The purpose of this study was to look at the safety and effectiveness of a once-daily dose of tigecycline compared to ertapenem for the treatment of diabetic foot infections. The co-primary efficacy endpoints were not met.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Diabetic Foot, Osteomyelitis
- Trial name
- NCT00366249
- Testing
- Tigecycline, Ertapenem
- Where
- 211 sites in United States, Argentina and 37 more
- Volunteers
- 1,061 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer