Clinical Drug Experience Knowledgebase

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

A signed informed consent form (ICF);
Male or female, at least 18 years of age;
Diagnosis requires hospitalization and treatment with intravenous (IV) antibiotics;
Documented or suspected cUTI or AP including at least 2 protocol defined signs and symptoms and a urine specimen with evidence of pyuria plus at least one protocol defined associated risk
Pretreatment baseline urine culture specimen
Expectation that any implanted urinary instrumentation will be removed or replaced not longer than 24 hours, after randomization;
Expectation that patient will survive anticipated duration of the study;
Patient requires initial hospitalization to manage the cUTI or AP;
Women of childbearing potential have had a negative pregnancy test before randomization and be willing to consistently use a highly effective method of contraception
Male study participants will be required to use condoms with a spermicide throughout study

Exclusion Criteria:

Presence of any of the following conditions: perinephric abscess, renal corticomedullary abscess, uncomplicated urinary tract infection, recent history of trauma to the pelvis or urinary tract, polycystic kidney disease, chronic vesicoureteral reflux, previous or planned renal transplantation; patients receiving dialysis/hemodialysis/CVVH, previous or planned cystectomy or ileal loop surgery; known or suspected infection; caused by pathogen resistant to study treatment antibiotics
Presence of suspected or confirmed acute bacterial prostatitis, orchitis, epididymitis, or chronic bacterial prostatitis as determined by history and/or physical examination;
Gross hematuria requiring intervention;
Urinary tract surgery within 7 days prior to randomization or urinary tract surgery planned during the study period;
Creatinine clearance <20 mL/min using the Cockcroft-Gault formula;
Non-renal source of infection such as endocarditis, osteomyelitis, abscess, meningitis, or pneumonia diagnosed within 7 days prior to randomization;
Signs of severe sepsis as defined per protocol;
Pregnant or breastfeeding women;
Known seizure disorder requiring current treatment with anti-seizure medication which would prohibit the patient from complying with the protocol;
Cancer chemotherapy, immunosuppressive medications for transplantation, or medications for rejection of transplantation with 30 days of randomization;
Significant hepatic disease or dysfunction, including known acute viral hepatitis or hepatic encephalopathy;
ALT/AST >5 × ULN or total bilirubin >3 × ULN at Screening;
Receipt of any potentially-effective systemic antibiotic with activity against Gram-negative uropathogens for more than 24 hours within the 72-hour window prior to randomization (exceptions defined in protocol);
Requirement for additional systemic antibiotic therapy (other than study drug) or antifungal therapy for vaginal candidiasis;
Likely to require the use of an antibiotic for cUTI or AP prophylaxis during the study;
Known history of HIV virus infection and known recent CD4 count <200/mm3;
Presence of significant immunodeficiency or an immunocompromised condition and long-term use of systemic corticosteroids;
Presence of neutropenia;
Presence of thrombocytopenia;
A QT interval corrected using Fridericia's formula >480 msec;
History of significant hypersensitivity or allergic reaction to fosfomycin, any contraindication to the use of piperacillin/tazobactam;
Participation in a clinical study involving investigational medication or investigational device within the last 30 days prior to randomization;
Inability, in the judgment of the Investigator, to tolerate the salt load required for study drug administration;
Unable or unwilling, in the judgment of the Investigator, to comply with the protocol;
Any patients previously randomized in this study.