Study Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Tigecycline With Ampicillin-Sulbactam or Amoxicillin-Clavulanate to Treat Skin Infections

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Skin Diseases, Bacterial

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of the antibiotic tigecycline with other antibiotics, ampicillin-sulbactam, and amoxicillin-clavulanate in the treatment of a complicated skin and/or skin structure infection (cSSSI).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00368537

Run by

Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

People needed

550

Starts

2006-09-01

Expected to finish

2008-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-08-09

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Clinical diagnosis of complicated skin or skin structure infection
• Male or female, 18 years or older
• Need for intravenous treatment for 4 to 14 days

You may not qualify if…

• Skin infection that can be treated by surgery \& wound care alone
• Diabetic foot ulcers or bedsores where the infection is present longer than 1 week
• Poor circulation such that amputation of the infected site is likely within a month Other exclusions apply

Where it is running

• Study site — Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States
• Study site — Chula Vista, California, United States
• Study site — Mission Viejo, California, United States
• Study site — National City, California, United States
• Study site — Denver, Colorado, United States
• Study site — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• Study site — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• Study site — Orlando, Florida, United States
• Study site — Vero Beach, Florida, United States
• Study site — Fort Eisenhower, Georgia, United States
• Study site — Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
• Study site — Decatur, Illinois, United States
• Study site — Naperville, Illinois, United States
• Study site — Springfield, Illinois, United States
• Study site — Topeka, Kansas, United States
• Study site — Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
• Study site — Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
• Study site — Detroit, Michigan, United States
• Study site — Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
• Study site — Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
• Study site — Neptune City, New Jersey, United States
• Study site — Buffalo, New York, United States
• Study site — Elmira, New York, United States
• Study site — New Hyde Park, New York, United States
• Study site — Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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