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A Phase 2, Multicenter, Randomized, Open-label, Comparative Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intramuscular Ceftaroline Versus Intravenous Linezolid in Adult Subjects With Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating ceftaroline, linezolid, and 1 other intervention for Bacterial Infection. Completed, enrolled 150 participants across 13 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ceftaroline is effective and safe in the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections in adults.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
600 mg injected every 12 hours for at least 5 but not more than 14 days
600 mg parenteral infused over 60 minutes for a minimum of 5 days and a maximum of 14 days
1000 mg infused over 60 minutes every 24 hours may be started with linezolid or added later (up to 72 hours after the first dose of linezolid) for subjects with a gram-negative infection indicated.