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A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter, Phase 3 Study of Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) Administered as a Continuous 96-hr Infusion to Adult Patients With Septic Shock
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Drotrecogin alfa (activated) and Placebo for Sepsis. Completed, enrolled 1,696 participants across 150 sites in 18 countries.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this placebo-controlled study is to determine if drotrecogin alfa (activated) treatment provides significant mortality reduction improvement in patients with septic shock compared with placebo treatment in patients receiving the current standard of care for septic shock. This study will also assess the effectiveness of drotrecogin alfa (activated) in reducing 28-day mortality in patients with septic shock and concomitant severe protein C deficiency.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
24 microgram/kilogram/hour, intravenous, 96 hours (hr)
0.9% sodium chloride, intravenous, 96 hours