Clinical trial • Not applicable • Gastroenterology

ERTAPENEM for Acute cholecystitis

Not applicable trial of ERTAPENEM for Acute cholecystitis.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Gastroenterology
Trial Disease
Acute cholecystitis
Trial Stage
Not applicable
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
24-09-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
07-04-2025

Trial design

Randomised, open-label, single-dose antibiotics preoperatively versus continuous antibiotics preoperatively; specific drug, dose and schedule not specified in the provided data.-controlled Not applicable trial across 3 sites in Finland.

Randomised
Yes
Open Label
Yes
Comparator
Single-dose antibiotics preoperatively versus continuous antibiotics preoperatively; specific drug, dose and schedule not specified in the provided data.
Target Sample Size
456
Trial Duration For Participant
30

Eligibility

Recruits 456 Subjects with reduced capacity for self-determination are excluded; the trial indicates isVulnerablePopulationSelected:false. Subject information and informed consent forms are listed in the trial documents..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Pregnancy
Vulnerable Population
Subjects with reduced capacity for self-determination are excluded; the trial indicates isVulnerablePopulationSelected:false. Subject information and informed consent forms are listed in the trial documents.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with diagnosed mild or moderate acute cholecystitis (according to Tokyo Guidelines)"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Age under 18 years"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Class D drug-drug interactions"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Tokyo Guidelines Grade III cholecystitis (see protocol)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- subjects with reduced capacity for self-determination"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Pregnancy"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Peritonitis"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Suspicion of cholangitis (Charcot's triad or radiologic findings)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Bile duct stones"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Allergy to all antibiotics in protocol"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Antibiotics 24 hours prior to randomisation"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Breastfeeding women"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- The rate of postoperative infectious complications within 30 days from randomisation","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Rate of postoperative infectious complications assessed within 30 days from randomisation"}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- The conversion rate from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy during the primary operation","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Conversion rate during the primary operation"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- The Comprehensive Complication Index according to the Clavien-Dindo Classification within 30 days postoperatively","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Comprehensive Complication Index measured according to the Clavien-Dindo Classification within 30 days postoperatively"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- A composite outcome incorporating the rate of all antibiotic-related adverse outcomes (hypersensitivity reactions, clostridium difficile diarrhea, yeast infections) within 30 days postoperatively","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Composite outcome: rate of listed antibiotic-related adverse outcomes measured within 30 days postoperatively"}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- The length of stay","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Length of hospital stay (definition/schedule not further specified in provided data)"}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
456
Recruitment Window Months
35
Consent Approach
Informed consent is required from participants; participants under 18 are excluded. Subject information and informed consent form documents are listed in the trial documents (multiple versions available).

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
3
Total Number Of Participants
456

Finland

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
07-03-2025
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
09-04-2025
Processing Time Days
33
Number Of Sites
3
Number Of Participants
456

Sites

Site Name
HUS-Yhtymae
Department Name
Jorvi Hospital
Principal Investigator Name
Hanna Lampela
Principal Investigator Email
hanna.lampela@hus.fi
Contact Person Name
Hanna Lampela
Contact Person Email
hanna.lampela@hus.fi
Site Name
HUS-Yhtymae
Department Name
Hyvinkää Hospital
Principal Investigator Name
Hanna Koppatz
Principal Investigator Email
hanna.koppatz@hus.fi
Contact Person Name
Hanna Koppatz
Contact Person Email
hanna.koppatz@hus.fi
Site Name
HUS-Yhtymae
Department Name
Meilahti Hospital
Principal Investigator Name
Panu Mentula
Principal Investigator Email
panu.mentula@hus.fi
Contact Person Name
Panu Mentula
Contact Person Email
panu.mentula@hus.fi

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
HUS-Yhtymae
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Finland

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
INVANZ 1 g powder for concentrate for solution for infusion
Active Substance
ERTAPENEM
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Intravenous
Route
Intravenous
Authorisation Status
Authorised
Investigational Product Name
Ciprofloxacin Fresenius Kabi 2 mg/ml infuusioneste, liuos
Active Substance
CIPROFLOXACIN
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Intravenous
Route
Intravenous
Authorisation Status
Authorised
Investigational Product Name
Cefuroxime Orion Pharma 1,5 g injektio/infuusiokuiva-aine, liuosta/suspensiota varten
Active Substance
CEFUROXIME
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Intravenous
Route
Intravenous
Authorisation Status
Authorised

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