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Meropenem-Vaborbactam vs Piperacillin-Tazobactam: deaths from any cause

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

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ConductScience Library. Meropenem-Vaborbactam vs Piperacillin-Tazobactam: deaths from any cause. Trial comparisons, record NCT02166476-deaths. Release trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0, 23 Mar 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/comparisons/NCT02166476-deaths

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Measures6

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

MeasureValue95% interval, lower95% interval, upperMethodNote
Risk in group 10.007350.002020.0264wilson
Risk in group 20.007330.002010.0263wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20.0000269-0.01970.0198newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 210.1427.07log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 210.147.18log
Number needed to harm, for one more death from any cause on Meropenem-Vaborbactam than on Piperacillin-Tazobactam37,100from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Meropenem-Vaborbactam
Meropenem-vaborbactam (meropenem 2 g plus vaborbactam 2 g), infused in 250 mL normal saline, administered IV over 3 hours, q8h, with 100 mL saline administered over 30 minutes q8h. Levofloxacin tablets administered orally as a 500-mg dose q24h after a minimum of 15 doses of IV meropenem-vaborbactam plus saline, if clinically indicated. Total treatment was 10 days, unless a participant had baseline bacteremia where up to 14 days of therapy could be administered IV.
2272EG000
Group 2Piperacillin-Tazobactam
Piperacillin-tazobactam (piperacillin 4 g plus tazobactam 0.5 g), infused in 100 mL normal saline, administered IV over 30 minutes, q8h, with 250 mL saline administered over 30 minutes q8h. Levofloxacin tablets administered orally as a 500-mg dose q24h after a minimum of 15 doses of IV piperacillin-tazobactam plus saline, if clinically indicated. Total treatment was 10 days, unless a participant had baseline bacteremia where up to 14 days of therapy could be administered IV.
2273EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, all-cause mortality
Time frame
Days 1 (Screening) through 30 (Follow Up).

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Efficacy/Safety of Meropenem-Vaborbactam Compared to Piperacillin-Tazobactam in Adults With cUTI and AP
NCT number
NCT02166476
Phases
PHASE3
Conditions
Urinary Tract Infection Complicated, Acute Pyelonephritis
Interventions
Meropenem-Vaborbactam, Piperacillin-Tazobactam, Levofloxacin, Saline
Lead sponsor
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
Results first posted
2017-10-26

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
f66225897fbf258b57ea10bdacfd0347d3cdfda93f7f5685234b7e06ea36fa57
AACT copy
2026-03-23
Tables read
outcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquet

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated

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