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MERREM I.V. as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hours

Phase 3

Pneumonia | Small molecule | Infectious Disease |Pfizer, Inc.|Trials Updated: Sep 1, 2017

MERREM I.V. as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hours target and mechanism

ModalitySmall molecule

Also known as MERREM I.V. 2g as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hours

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Trial Design

UNCONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment500

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MERREM I.V. as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hours clinical trials

MERREM I.V. as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hours · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 3 1
NCT00050401Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia/Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Mechanical Ventilatory SupportPneumonia
COMPLETED500 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia/Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Mechanical Ventilatory Support
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNON_RANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
MERREM I.V. 2g as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hoursDRUG -
vancomycin I.V. 1 g every 12 hoursDRUG -
tobramycin I.V. 5 mg/kg every 24 hoursDRUG -
MERREM I.V. 1g as a 30 minute infusion every 8 hoursDRUG -
MERREM I.V. 500 mg as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hoursDRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites10

Inclusion Criteria: * Onset or exacerbation of pneumonia at least 72 hours after admission to an acute care facility or onset of pneumonia in a nursing home or rehabilitation facility with subsequent transfer to an acute care facility * Diagnosis of hospital-acquired pneumonia requiring mechanical ...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about MERREM I.V. as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hours

What is MERREM I.V. used for in pneumonia?

MERREM I.V. is used to treat pneumonia, including ventilator-associated pneumonia and hospital-acquired pneumonia in patients who require mechanical ventilatory support. It is given as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hours. The studied indication covers adults 18 years and older with these serious hospital-acquired lung infections.

Who makes MERREM I.V.?

MERREM I.V. is developed and marketed by Pfizer, Inc., which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker PFE. Pfizer is the company behind the 3 hour infusion every 8 hours dosing regimen studied in hospitalized pneumonia patients.

What phase is MERREM I.V. in?

MERREM I.V. has been studied in a Phase 3 clinical trial for pneumonia. That trial, NCT00050401, is completed and enrolled 500 participants. The study was conducted in the United States and included adults 18 years and older, both male and female, who were not healthy volunteers.

What clinical trials is MERREM I.V. in?

MERREM I.V. was evaluated in the Phase 3 trial NCT00050401, titled Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia/Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Mechanical Ventilatory Support. The trial is completed and enrolled 500 participants across the United States. It was an uncontrolled study without randomization or double blinding, and it enrolled adults aged 18 years and older.

Is MERREM I.V. 2g as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hours the same as MERREM I.V.?

Yes. MERREM I.V. 2g as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hours refers to the same product as MERREM I.V. The longer name simply specifies the 2 gram dose given as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hours, which is the dosing regimen studied in the Phase 3 pneumonia trial NCT00050401.