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ZAVICEFTA® is indicated for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis1*
ZAVICEFTA is as effective as a carbapenem in patients with cUTI caused by Gram-negative pathogens2
RECAPTURE Phase III trial: 1033 hospitalised adults with cUTI
Patients with favourable clinical response at TOC (%)§
Baseline pathogens: Predominantly E. coli and K. pneumoniae including some ceftazidime-resistant strains.
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REPRISE Phase III trial:
333 hospitalised adults with a cUTI or cIAI
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REPROVE Phase III trial:
879 hospitalised adults with HAP and VAP
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RECLAIM Phase III trial:
1066 hospitalised adults with cIAI
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§Non-inferiority was concluded if the lower limit of the 95% CI was greater than –12.5%.
†The mMITT population comprised all randomised patients with minimum disease criteria and eligible baseline pathogen(s).
*Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents
Abbreviations:
AE, adverse event; CE, clinically evaluable; CI, confidence interval; cMITT, clinically modified intention-to-treat; HAP, hospital-acquired pneumonia; K. pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae; P. aeruginosa, Pseudomonas aeruginosa; TOC, test of cure; VAP, ventilator-associated pneumonia; cIAI, complicated intra-abdominal infection; E.coli, Escherichia coli; MITT, modified intention-to-treat; cUTI, complicated urinary tract infection.
Prescribing information
Zavicefta® (ceftazidime and avibactam)
Great Britain
Zavicefta®(ceftazidime and avibactam) 2g/0.5 g Powder for Concentrate for Solution for Infusion
Northern Ireland
Zavicefta®(ceftazidime and avibactam) 2g/0.5 g Powder for Concentrate for Solution for Infusion
Meronem® (meropenem trihydrate)
Meronem® (meropenem triydrate) IV 1g
Meronem® (meropenem triydrate) IV 500mg
Gentamicin (gentamicin sulfate) 40 mg/ml Injection
Legal Category: Prescription Only Medicine (POM)
NHS Price: 5 vial £20.00
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- ZAVICEFTA. Summary of Product Characteristics;
- Wagenlehner FM, et al. Clin Infect Dis 2016;63:754–62
Learn more about the tolerability data of ZAVICEFTA from four Phase III clinical trials.
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Paschalis Vergidis
Listen to Paschalis Vergidis, Infectious Diseases Consultant at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, sharing his view on the challenges of MDR Gram-negative infections. Learn about his clinical practice experience in a renal transplant patient and the role of ceftazidime-avibactam in patients with cUTI.
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