Trial Outcomes & Findings for Cefpodoxime vs Ciprofloxacin for Acute Cystitis (NCT NCT00194532)

NCT ID: NCT00194532

Last Updated: 2014-06-10

Results Overview

Participants with clinical cure, i.e. free of urinary tract symptoms and requiring no further antibiotic treatment, to assess the efficacy of a 3-day regimen of cefpodoxime compared to ciprofloxacin

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

300 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

28-30 days post therapy

Results posted on

2014-06-10

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin 250 mg BID X 3 days
Cefpodoxime
Cefpodoxime 100 mg BID X 3 days
Overall Study
STARTED
150
150
Overall Study
COMPLETED
150
150
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Cefpodoxime vs Ciprofloxacin for Acute Cystitis

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Ciprofloxacin
n=150 Participants
Ciprofloxacin 250 mg BID X 3 days
Cefpodoxime
n=150 Participants
Cefpodoxime 100 mg BID X 3 days
Total
n=300 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
24 years
n=5 Participants
23 years
n=7 Participants
24 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
150 Participants
n=5 Participants
150 Participants
n=7 Participants
300 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
150 participants
n=5 Participants
150 participants
n=7 Participants
300 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 28-30 days post therapy

Population: modified ITT

Participants with clinical cure, i.e. free of urinary tract symptoms and requiring no further antibiotic treatment, to assess the efficacy of a 3-day regimen of cefpodoxime compared to ciprofloxacin

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ciprofloxacin
n=150 Participants
Ciprofloxacin 250 mg BID X 3 days
Cefpodoxime
n=150 Participants
Cefpodoxime 100 mg BID X 3 days
Clinical Cure
Cure
140 participants
123 participants
Clinical Cure
Not cure
10 participants
27 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1-15 days post therapy

Population: Per protocol. Participants were eligible for analysis if they had an enrollment urine containing uropathogens and a urine specimen taken at follow-up.

Elimination or decrease of causative uropathogen(s) in the mid-stream urine culture at follow-up

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Ciprofloxacin
n=128 Participants
Ciprofloxacin 250 mg BID X 3 days
Cefpodoxime
n=129 Participants
Cefpodoxime 100 mg BID X 3 days
Microbiologic Cure
Cure
123 participants
104 participants
Microbiologic Cure
Not cure
5 participants
25 participants

Adverse Events

Ciprofloxacin

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 41 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Cefpodoxime

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 37 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Ciprofloxacin
n=137 participants at risk;n=150 participants at risk
Ciprofloxacin 250 mg BID X 3 days
Cefpodoxime
n=137 participants at risk;n=150 participants at risk
Cefpodoxime 100 mg BID X 3 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
gastrointestinal(GI) side effects
16.8%
23/137 • Number of events 30
15.3%
21/137 • Number of events 26
Nervous system disorders
central nervous system (CNS) side effect
12.4%
17/137 • Number of events 18
10.9%
15/137 • Number of events 16
Reproductive system and breast disorders
vaginal side effects
5.8%
8/137 • Number of events 8
5.1%
7/137 • Number of events 7
Gastrointestinal disorders
nausea
9.5%
13/137 • Number of events 13
5.8%
8/137 • Number of events 8
Gastrointestinal disorders
loose stools
5.1%
7/137 • Number of events 7
6.6%
9/137 • Number of events 9
Gastrointestinal disorders
abdominal discomfort
5.1%
7/137 • Number of events 7
5.1%
7/137 • Number of events 7
Nervous system disorders
headache
2.9%
4/137 • Number of events 4
5.1%
7/137 • Number of events 7

Additional Information

Ann Stapleton, MD

University Of Washington

Phone: 206-616-4121

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place