To Evaluate the Effects of Ceftazidime-Avibactam and Best Available Therapy in patients with complicated urinary tract infections and complicated intra-abdominal infections.
An Open-Label, Randomized, Multicenter, Phase III Study of Ceftazidime Avibactam (CAZ-AVI, formerly CAZ104) and Best Available Therapy for the Treatment of Infections Due to Ceftazidime Resistant Gram Negative Pathogens
Ceftazidime 2000 mg and 500 mg of avibactam Patients randomized to receive CAZ-AVI will receive an infusion of CAZ-AVI (2000 mg ceftazidime and 500 mg avibactam) every 8 hours administered by intravenous (IV) infusion in a volume of 100 mL at a constant rate over 120 minutes
Patients randomized to receive Best Available Therapy will receive the best available standard of care (SOC) anti-infective therapy for their infection administered in accord with approved local label recommendation
Anti-infective, 500 mg (cIAI only) Patients randomized to receive CAZ-AVI for cIAI will also receive metronidazole (500 mg) administered by IV infusion in a volume of 100 mL at a constant rate over 60 minutes immediately following the CAZ-AVI infusion
El Talar, Argentina
La Plata, Argentina