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

Phase 3

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

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Total Trials1
Total Enrollment500

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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?

MERREM I.V. is used for the treatment of pneumonia, specifically ventilator-associated pneumonia and hospital-acquired pneumonia requiring mechanical ventilatory support. It is being studied as a 3 hour infusion administered every 8 hours. The drug is currently in Phase 3 clinical development for this infectious disease indication.

Who makes MERREM I.V.?

MERREM I.V. is being developed by Pfizer, Inc., which is publicly traded under the ticker symbol PFE. The company is conducting clinical research on this small molecule drug for the treatment of pneumonia. Pfizer is responsible for the ongoing development and potential commercialization of this investigational therapy.

What phase is MERREM I.V. in?

MERREM I.V. is in Phase 3 clinical development. A Phase 3 clinical trial has been completed for this drug, which was designed to evaluate its efficacy and safety in patients with pneumonia. The drug remains investigational and has not yet been approved by regulatory authorities for commercial use.

What clinical trials is MERREM I.V. in?

MERREM I.V. has been studied in one completed Phase 3 clinical trial with the identifier NCT00050401. This trial enrolled 500 participants in the United States and evaluated the drug in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia or hospital-acquired pneumonia requiring mechanical ventilatory support. The trial included adults aged 18 years and older.

How is MERREM I.V. administered?

MERREM I.V. is administered as a 3 hour infusion every 8 hours. This dosing regimen was evaluated in the Phase 3 clinical trial for pneumonia. The drug is given intravenously, and the infusion duration and frequency are designed to maintain therapeutic levels in the body for the treatment of the infection.