Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of CIPRO XR Versus CIPRO IR in Patients With Complicated Urinary Tract Infections

Lead Sponsor:

Bayer

Conditions:

Urinary Tract Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To assess and compare the efficacy and safety of ciprofloxacin extended-release (CIPRO XR) tablet 1000 mg PO once-daily (OD) versus ciprofloxacin immediate-release (CIPRO IR) tablet 500 mg PO twice-da...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The primary diagnosis in this clinical trial was cUTI in men or non-pregnant women over 18 years of age. Other main inclusion criteria:
  • One or more clinical symptoms and signs of a lower UTI: fever (\> 38°C, orally), chills, frequency of micturition, dysuria, urge sensation.
  • One or more of the following underlying conditions suggestive of cUTI:
  • Indwelling urinary catheter.
  • 100 mL of residual urine after voiding.
  • Neurogenic bladder.
  • Obstructive uropathy due to lithiasis, tumor or fibrosis.
  • Acute urinary retention in men.

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of pyelonephritis supported by clinical signs/symptoms of fever (\>38°C orally), chills and flank pain (all 3 signs/symptoms must be present).
  • Have a history of allergy to quinolones
  • Are unable to take oral medication
  • Have an intractable infection requiring \> 14 days of therapy
  • Have a requirement for concomitant administration of sucralfate or divalent and trivalent cations such as iron or antacids containing magnesium, aluminum or calcium
  • Have prostatitis or epididymitis
  • Have had a renal transplant
  • Have ileal loop or vesica- urethral reflux
  • Have significant liver or kidney impairment
  • Have a history of tendinopathy associated with fluoroquinolones
  • Are pregnant, nursing
  • Have a history of convulsions or CNS disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

212 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00668122

Start Date

March 1 2004

End Date

January 1 2006

Last Update

June 30 2009

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Monza, Milano, Italy, 20052

2

Camposampiero, Padova, Italy, 35012

3

Orbassano, Torino, Italy, 10043

4

Busto Arsizio, Varese, Italy, 21052