Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Ampicillin/Sulbactam in Patients With Diabetic Foot Infections

Phase IV Open-Label Foot Infection Study is being conducted to generate comparative Efficacy and Safety data in Diabetic Inpatients...

Date First Received: September 4, 2002

Last Updated: October 9, 2007

Verified by: Wyeth, October 2007

Clinical Trial Phase: Phase 4 | Start Date: 

Overall Status: Completed

Brief Summary

Official Title: “An Open-Label, Randomized Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Ampicillin/Sulbactam Administered Intravenously in the Empirical Treatment of Foot Infections in Diabetic Inpatients”

Condition Keyword(s):

Phase IV Open-Label Foot Infection Study is being conducted to generate comparative Efficacy and Safety data in Diabetic Inpatients.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Treatment, Open Label

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: Piperacillin/Tazobactam

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with diabetes mellitus
  • Inpatient
  • Have 1 or more infected ulcer(s) below the ankle

Exclusion Criteria

  • Must not have gangrene or severely impaired arterial supply in your foot
  • Must not have a bone infection in the area of your ulcer
  • Must not have allergies to penicillins

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Both

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 18 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: N/A

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No

Clinical Trial Sponsor Information

Lead Sponsor: Wyeth

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

Medical Monitor, MD Study Director Wyeth  

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on October 10, 2008

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00044746

Study ID Number: 0910X-100468

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00044746

Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

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