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Study NCT ID:
NCT06168734
Status:
WITHDRAWN
Last Update Posted:
2025-06-08
First Post:
2023-12-04
Is Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Cefepime-taniborbactam vs Meropenem in Adults With VABP or Ventilated HABP
Sponsor:
Organization:
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With the exception of the unblinded pharmacist or designee, unblinded study monitors and scientists conducting plasma assays and analyses for PK assessments, the sponsor, investigator, patient, and study site staff, will remain blinded to study drug.'}, 'primaryPurpose': 'TREATMENT', 'interventionModel': 'PARALLEL', 'interventionModelDescription': 'The study will randomize approximately 316 patients with vHABP or VABP into 2 groups in a 1:1 ratio (158 patients to cefepime-taniborbactam; 158 patients to meropenem).'}, 'enrollmentInfo': {'type': 'ACTUAL', 'count': 0}}, 'statusModule': {'whyStopped': 'Study suspended', 'overallStatus': 'WITHDRAWN', 'startDateStruct': {'date': '2025-06', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}, 'expandedAccessInfo': {'hasExpandedAccess': False}, 'statusVerifiedDate': '2025-06', 'completionDateStruct': {'date': '2027-12', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}, 'lastUpdateSubmitDate': '2025-06-04', 'studyFirstSubmitDate': '2023-12-04', 'studyFirstSubmitQcDate': '2023-12-04', 'lastUpdatePostDateStruct': {'date': '2025-06-08', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'studyFirstPostDateStruct': {'date': '2023-12-13', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'primaryCompletionDateStruct': {'date': '2027-06', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}}, 'outcomesModule': {'primaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'ACM through Study Day 14', 'timeFrame': 'Evaluated on Day 15', 'description': "The primary endpoint is ACM, a binary variable, through Study Day 14. 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New onset or worsening of pulmonary symptoms and signs\n 2. New onset or worsening of purulent respiratory secretions\n 3. Hypoxemia\n 4. Need for acute changes in ventilator support\n* Have at least one of the following clinical criteria:\n\n 1. Documented fever (defined as body temperature ≥ 38°C \\[100.4°F\\]\n 2. Hypothermia (defined as body temperature ≤ 35°C \\[95°F\\])\n 3. White blood cell (WBC) ≥10,000 cells/mm3 or ≤4,500 cells/mm3\n 4. \\>15% immature neutrophils (bands).\n* Have new or worsening infiltrate on a pulmonary imaging study that is consistent with bacterial pneumonia within 48 hours prior to randomization.\n* Have a lower respiratory tract specimen sent for Gram stain and quantitative culture within 36 hours prior to the first dose of study drug.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Receipt of effective antibacterial treatment for pneumonia for a continuous duration of \\>24 hours during the previous 72 hours prior to randomization.\n* Pneumonia known or suspected to be caused by:\n\n 1. A bacterial pathogen resistant to meropenem, as assessed by susceptibility testing or against which either one or both study drugs lack activity\n 2. Viruses, atypical bacteria, or fungi\n* Use of non-study systemic gram-negative therapy.\n* Confounding respiratory conditions.\n* Receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).\n* Patients with refractory septic shock.\n* Active immunosuppression.\n* Has a history of serious hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylaxis), serious allergy, or any serious reaction to cephalosporin, penicillin, carbapenem, or other β-lactam antibiotics.\n* Female patients who are pregnant.\n* Patients with eGFR \\<10 mL/min/1.73 m2 or are receiving or starting renal replacement therapy or expected to require renal replacement therapy during the treatment phase of the study."}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT06168734', 'acronym': 'CERTAIN-2', 'briefTitle': 'Cefepime-taniborbactam vs Meropenem in Adults With VABP or Ventilated HABP', 'organization': {'class': 'INDUSTRY', 'fullName': 'Venatorx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'}, 'officialTitle': 'A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate Cefepime-taniborbactam Compared to Meropenem in Adults With Ventilator Associated Bacterial Pneumonia (VABP) or Ventilated Hospital Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (vHABP)', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'VNRX-5133-301'}, 'secondaryIdInfos': [{'id': '2022-502682-16', 'type': 'EUDRACT_NUMBER'}]}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'Cefepime-taniborbactam', 'description': 'cefepime-taniborbactam (2g/0.5g) IV every 8 hours.', 'interventionNames': ['Drug: Cefepime-taniborbactam']}, {'type': 'ACTIVE_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'Meropenem', 'description': 'Comparator: meropenem (2g) IV every 8 hours.', 'interventionNames': ['Drug: Meropenem']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'Cefepime-taniborbactam', 'type': 'DRUG', 'description': "Cefepime-taniborbactam administered 2.5g q8h intravenously (IV) over a 4-hour period for 7 days to 14 days at the investigator's discretion. Dose adjustments for renal function may apply.", 'armGroupLabels': ['Cefepime-taniborbactam']}, {'name': 'Meropenem', 'type': 'DRUG', 'description': "Meropenem will be administered 2g q8h IV over 4 hours for 7 days to 14 days at the investigator's discretion. Dose adjustments for renal function may apply.", 'armGroupLabels': ['Meropenem']}]}, 'ipdSharingStatementModule': {'ipdSharing': 'NO'}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Venatorx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.', 'class': 'INDUSTRY'}, 'collaborators': [{'name': 'Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority', 'class': 'FED'}], 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'SPONSOR'}}}}