CSE-1034 (Ceftriaxone+ Sulbactam+ EDTA) Compared to Meropenem in Complicated Urinary Tract Infections (cUTIs) Caused by ESBL Producing Gram Negative Bacteria

CSE-1034 (Ceftriaxone + Sulbactam + EDTA) was Experimental in this study and is a combination of Ceftriaxone 1000mg, Sulbactam 500mg and EDTA 37mg available as dry powder for reconstitution. Patients were given either CSE-1034 or placebo through IV route four times daily, strictly adhering to the time interval. Time of the first dose (Drug) was considered 0th hr, the second dose (Placebo) was given at 8th hour from first dose, third dose (Drug) at 12th hour from first dose and the fourth dose (Placebo) at 16th hour from first dose. The infusion was initiated within ± 30 min of schedule time.

Meropenem was the Comparator in the study. It was also available as dry powder for reconstitution and contained active ingredient Meropenem 1000mg.Patients were given either Meropenem or placebo through IV route four times daily, strictly adhering to the time interval. Time of the first dose (Drug) was considered 0th hr, the second dose (Drug) was given at 8th hour from first dose, third dose (Placebo) at 12th hour from first dose and the fourth dose (Drug) at 16th hour from first dose. The infusion was initiated within ± 30 min of schedule time.