Overview
Sponsor-declared trial summary
Sepsis
To determine if using a new dosing strategy improves clinical outcome of sepsis patients in the ICU.
Key facts
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam (Erasmus MC)
- Participant type
- Patients
- Age range
- 18-64 years, 65+ years
- Gender
- Male and Female
- Therapeutic area
- Diseases [C] - Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
- Trial duration
- 3 Jan 2025 → ongoing
- Decision date (initial)
- 2024-09-30
- Transition trial
- No
- Low-intervention
- No
- Rare-disease indication
- No
- Vulnerable population
- No
- Funding sources
- Erasmus MC
External identifiers
- EU CT number
- 2024-512950-13-00
- WHO UTN
- U1111-1308-9223
Trial design
CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding
Main objective
Scope: Therapy
To determine if using a new dosing strategy improves clinical outcome of sepsis patients in the ICU.
Conditions and MedDRA coding
Sepsis
Eligibility criteria
Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor
Inclusion criteria 5
- - ≥18 years of age
- - Receiving intravenous antibiotic therapy of the target drugs (including continuous infusion of beta-lactam antibiotics)
- - Primary infection
- - Admitted to the ICU
- - Meeting the Sepsis-3 criteria for septic shock: sepsis in addition to shock requiring the start of vasopressors to maintain a mean arterial pressure 65 mm Hg or greater, and a serum lactate level greater than 2.0 mmol/L following “adequate fluid resuscitation”.
Exclusion criteria 8
- - Patient or legal representative not available to give informed consent within three days after admittance
- - Pregnancy
- - Admittance for burn wounds
- - Patients receiving target antibiotics only as prophylaxis within the context of Selective Di-gestive tract Decontamination (SDD)
- - Enrolment in another interventional trial
- - Patient received the study antibiotic for more than 24 hours before inclusion
- - Patient receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
- - Patient is already treated with double dose of antibiotics based on suspected infection
Endpoints
Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)
Primary endpoints 1
- 28-day mortality
Secondary endpoints 10
- • Blood levels of antibiotics at 24, 48 and 72 hours after start therapy.
- • Infection parameters (CRP, procalcitonin, white blood cell count).
- • 365-day mortality
- • 90-day mortality
- • Hospital length of stay
- • ICU length of stay
- Post study calculation of the costs in both study groups.
- EQ5D questionnaire 3 and 12 months after admission
- Number of AEs, SAEs and SUSARs
- Delta SOFA (T0- T3)
Investigational products
Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary
Test 10
Ceftazidim Fresenius Kabi 500 mg poeder voor oplossing voor injectie
PRD1962867 · Product
- Active substance
- Ceftazidime Pentahydrate
- Pharmaceutical form
- SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 12 g gram(s)
- Max total dose
- 36 g gram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 3 Day(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- J01DD02 — -
- Marketing authorisation
- RVG 101815
- MA holder
- FRESENIUS KABI NEDERLAND B.V.
- MA country
- Netherlands
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
PRD910696 · Product
- Active substance
- Amoxicillin
- Substance synonyms
- AMOXICILLINE, AMOXICILLINUM
- Pharmaceutical form
- SOLUTION FOR INJECTION/INFUSION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 8 g gram(s)
- Max total dose
- 24 g gram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 3 Day(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- J01CR02 — AMOXICILLIN AND ENZYME INHIBITOR
- Marketing authorisation
- RVG 28026
- MA holder
- SANDOZ B.V.
- MA country
- Netherlands
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
Ceftriaxon Fresenius Kabi 1 g poeder voor oplossing voor injectie of infusie
PRD408953 · Product
- Active substance
- Ceftriaxone Sodium
- Pharmaceutical form
- SOLUTION FOR INJECTION/INFUSION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 4 g gram(s)
- Max total dose
- 12 g gram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 3 Day(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- J01DD04 — -
- Marketing authorisation
- RVG 100048
- MA holder
- FRESENIUS KABI NEDERLAND B.V.
- MA country
- Netherlands
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
Floxapen, poeder voor oplossing voor injectie 250 mg, 500 mg en 1 g
PRD10189022 · Product
- Active substance
- Flucloxacillin
- Pharmaceutical form
- SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 12 g gram(s)
- Max total dose
- 36 g gram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 3 Day(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- J01CF05 — FLUCLOXACILLIN
- Marketing authorisation
- RVG 05990
- MA holder
- AUROBINDO PHARMA B.V.
- MA country
- Netherlands
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
PRD2193724 · Product
- Active substance
- Amoxicillin
- Substance synonyms
- AMOXICILLINE, AMOXICILLINUM
- Pharmaceutical form
- SOLUTION FOR INJECTION/INFUSION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 12 g gram(s)
- Max total dose
- 36 g gram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 3 Day(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- J01CA04 — AMOXICILLIN
- Marketing authorisation
- RVG 57326
- MA holder
- CENTRAFARM B.V.
- MA country
- Netherlands
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
Meropenem Fresenius Kabi 1 g poeder voor oplossing voor injectie of infusie
PRD3771893 · Product
- Active substance
- Meropenem Trihydrate
- Pharmaceutical form
- SOLUTION FOR INJECTION/INFUSION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 6 g gram(s)
- Max total dose
- 18 g gram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 3 Day(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- J01DH02 — MEROPENEM
- Marketing authorisation
- BE374114
- MA holder
- FRESENIUS KABI NV/SA
- MA country
- Belgium
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
Cefotaxim 1000 mg PCH, poeder voor oplossing voor injectie
PRD4131800 · Product
- Active substance
- Cefotaxime
- Pharmaceutical form
- INJECTION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 12 g gram(s)
- Max total dose
- 36 g gram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 3 Day(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- J01DD01 — -
- Marketing authorisation
- RVG 27751
- MA holder
- PHARMACHEMIE BV
- MA country
- Netherlands
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
Cefuroxim Hikma 1500 mg poeder voor oplossing voor injectie of infusie
PRD10470970 · Product
- Active substance
- Cefuroxime
- Pharmaceutical form
- SOLUTION FOR INJECTION/INFUSION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 9 g gram(s)
- Max total dose
- 27 g gram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 3 Day(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- J01DC02 — -
- Marketing authorisation
- RVG 20590
- MA holder
- HIKMA FARMACÊUTICA (PORTUGAL), S.A.
- MA country
- Netherlands
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
Piperacilline/Tazobactam Fresenius Kabi 2 g/0,25 g poeder voor oplossing voor infusie
PRD767313 · Product
- Active substance
- Piperacillin Sodium
- Pharmaceutical form
- SOLUTION FOR INFUSION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 24 g gram(s)
- Max total dose
- 72 g gram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 3 Day(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- J01CR05 — PIPERACILLIN AND ENZYME INHIBITOR
- Marketing authorisation
- BE324073
- MA holder
- FRESENIUS KABI NV/SA
- MA country
- Belgium
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
Meropenem CF 1000 mg, poeder voor oplossing voor injectie of infusie
PRD1864046 · Product
- Active substance
- Meropenem
- Pharmaceutical form
- POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION/INFUSION
- Route of administration
- INTRAVENOUS
- Max daily dose
- 6 g gram(s)
- Max total dose
- 18 g gram(s)
- Max treatment duration
- 3 Day(s)
- Authorisation status
- Authorised
- ATC code
- J01DH02 — MEROPENEM
- Marketing authorisation
- RVG 109675
- MA holder
- CENTRAFARM B.V.
- MA country
- Netherlands
- Paediatric formulation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
- No
Sponsors and contacts
Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties
Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam (Erasmus MC)
- Sponsor organisation
- Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam (Erasmus MC)
- Address
- Dr. Molewaterplein 40
- City
- Rotterdam
- Postcode
- 3015 GD
- Country
- Netherlands
Scientific contact point
- Organisation
- Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam (Erasmus MC)
- Contact name
- Mirte Horstink
Public contact point
- Organisation
- Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam (Erasmus MC)
- Contact name
- Mirte Horstink
Locations
1 EU/EEA country · 18 investigational sites
By country
| Country | MS status | Planned subjects | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | Ongoing, recruiting | 988 | 18 |
| Rest of world | — | 0 | — |
Investigational sites
Country notifications
Trial-start, recruitment-start, end and early-termination notifications submitted per Member State
| Country | Trial start | Trial end | Recruitment start | Recruitment end | Early termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2025-01-03 | 2025-01-03 |
Results and documents
Annex IV summary of results, Annex V layperson summary, and all documents registered in CTIS for this trial
Documents 17 files
Public protocol annexes, IB summaries, regulatory submissions and post-authorisation documents registered in CTIS.
| Type | Title | Version |
|---|---|---|
| Protocol (for publication) | D1_Protocol 2024-512950-13-00 | 2.4 |
| Recruitment arrangements (for publication) | K1_Recuitment arrangements | 1.2 |
| Recruitment arrangements (for publication) | K2_Infographic PIF | 1 |
| Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) | L1_SIS and ICF adult patient | 2.2 |
| Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) | L1_SIS and ICF adult representative | 2.2 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2_SmPC Amoxicilline | 1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2_SmPC Amoxicilline_clavulaanzuur | 1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2_SmPC Cefotaxim | 1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2_SmPC Ceftazidim | 1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2_SmPC Ceftriaxon | 1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2_SmPC Cefuroxim | 1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2_SmPC Flucloxacilline | 1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2_SmPC Meropenem CF | 1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2_SmPC Meropenem Fresenius | 1 |
| Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) | E2_SmPC Piperacilline_Tazobactam | 1 |
| Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) | D1_Protocol synopsis ENG 2024-512950-13-00 | 2.0 |
| Synopsis of the protocol (for publication) | D1_Protocol synopsis NL 2024-512950-13-00 | 2.0 |
Application history
6 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications
| # | Type | Code | Submitted | Reference MS | Conclusion | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INITIAL | IN | 2024-06-11 | Netherlands | Acceptable 2024-09-30
|
2024-09-30 |
| 2 | SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION | SM-1 | 2024-12-09 | Netherlands | Acceptable 2025-01-16
|
2025-01-16 |
| 3 | SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION | SM-3 | 2025-03-05 | Netherlands | Acceptable | 2025-03-27 |
| 4 | SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION | SM-4 | 2025-04-24 | Netherlands | Acceptable 2025-06-26
|
2025-06-26 |
| 5 | SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION | SM-5 | 2025-07-10 | Netherlands | Acceptable | 2025-07-22 |
| 6 | SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION | SM-6 | 2025-12-04 | Netherlands | Acceptable 2026-01-05
|
2026-01-05 |