Conditions: Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia Lung Infection of Individual Not Recently Hospitalized
Keywords: Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 848
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
This purpose of this study is to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Ceftaroline Versus Intravenous Ceftriaxone in the Treatment of Adult Hospitalised Patients With Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia in Asia.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: None arm 2: None

Interventions: intervention 1: Ceftaroline intervention 2: Ceftriaxone
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: Two consecutive infusions q12h for 5 to 7 days intervention 2: One dose infusion followed by IV saline placebo infused q24h for 5 to 7 days plus two consecutive saline placebo infusion q24h.

Protocol document: