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Aztreonam

Generic Name
Aztreonam
Brand Names
Azactam, Cayston
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C13H17N5O8S2
CAS Number
78110-38-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
G2B4VE5GH8
Background

A monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotic originally isolated from Chromobacterium violaceum. It is resistant to beta-lactamases and is used in gram-negative infections, especially of the meninges, bladder, and kidneys. It may cause a superinfection with gram-positive organisms.

Indication

For the treatment of the following infections caused by susceptible gram-negative microorganisms: urinary tract infections, lower respiratory tract infections, septicemia, skin and skin-structure infections, intra-abdominal infections, and gynecologic infections.

Associated Conditions
Bone and Joint Infections, Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Febrile Neutropenia, Gynecological Infection, Intraabdominal Infections, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Osteomyelitis, Septic Arthritis, Septicemia, Skin Infections, Urinary Tract Infection, Uncomplicated Gonorrhea

Aztreonam Aerosol to Treat Cystic Fibrosis Nasal Disease

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Cystic Fibrosis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-04-06
Last Posted Date
2021-01-28
Lead Sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Target Recruit Count
5
Registration Number
NCT02730793
Locations
🇺🇸

Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Observational Study in Cystic Fibrosis Patients Using TOBI® PODHALER® or Other FDA Approved Inhaled Antipseudomonal Antibacterial Drugs

Completed
Conditions
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in Cystic Fibrosis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2015-05-20
Last Posted Date
2022-03-22
Lead Sponsor
Mylan Inc.
Target Recruit Count
409
Registration Number
NCT02449031
Locations
🇺🇸

Novartis Investigative Site, Spokane, Washington, United States

Study of Tedizolid Phosphate in Adolescents With Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infection (cSSTI) (MK-1986-012)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Skin Diseases, Infectious
Skin Diseases, Bacterial
Interventions
First Posted Date
2014-10-28
Last Posted Date
2019-08-07
Lead Sponsor
Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT02276482

Evaluation of Ceftaroline Fosamil vs Vancomycin Plus Aztreonam in the Treatment of Patients With Skin Infections.

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
Interventions
First Posted Date
2014-07-28
Last Posted Date
2017-09-06
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Target Recruit Count
4
Registration Number
NCT02202135
Locations
🇹🇷

Research site, Izmir, Turkey

Delafloxacin vs Vancomycin and Aztreonam for the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Skin Structures and Soft Tissue Infections
Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Bacterial Infections
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-11-15
Last Posted Date
2017-11-17
Lead Sponsor
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
850
Registration Number
NCT01984684
Locations
🇨🇳

Melinta 303 Study Site, Zhonghe, Taiwan

Delafloxacin Versus Vancomycin and Aztreonam for the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Bacterial Infections
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-03-15
Last Posted Date
2017-09-27
Lead Sponsor
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
660
Registration Number
NCT01811732
Locations
🇺🇦

Melinta Investigational Site, Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine

To Investigate the Safety and Tolerability of Aztreonam-Avibactam (ATM-AVI)

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Bacterial Infections
Complicated Infection
Interventions
Drug: combination of Aztreonam - Avibactam (ATM-AVI)
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2012-09-21
Last Posted Date
2017-09-06
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Target Recruit Count
222
Registration Number
NCT01689207
Locations
🇬🇧

Research Site, London, United Kingdom

Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Transrectal Prostate Biopsy

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Infection
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-08-08
Last Posted Date
2019-06-25
Lead Sponsor
Northwestern University
Target Recruit Count
563
Registration Number
NCT01659866
Locations
🇺🇸

Northwestern University Department of Urology, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Phase 3 Study of Aztreonam for Inhalation Solution (AZLI) in a Continuous Alternating Therapy Regimen for the Treatment of Chronic Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection in Patients With CF

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Cystic Fibrosis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-07-17
Last Posted Date
2016-05-09
Lead Sponsor
Gilead Sciences
Target Recruit Count
107
Registration Number
NCT01641822
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States

🇺🇸

Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

🇺🇸

Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

and more 68 locations

Evaluation of Ceftaroline Fosamil Versus Vancomycin Plus Aztreonam in the Treatment of Patients With Skin Infections

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-12-26
Last Posted Date
2017-09-06
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Target Recruit Count
802
Registration Number
NCT01499277
Locations
🇺🇦

Research Site, Odesa, Ukraine

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