Ceftriaxone Dosage for Non-Critical Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2026
Aim: Demonstrate the equivalent efficacy and superior safety of Ceftriaxone 1 gram daily compared with Ceftriaxone 2 grams daily among hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia who are not admitted to the intensive care unit.\ Hypothesis: Among hospitalized patients outside of the intensive care unit with community-acquired pneumonia who are prescribed Ceftriaxone, a dosage of 1 gram daily will be associated with an equivalent rate of clinical cure and fewer adverse events than a dosage of 2 grams daily.
Epistemonikos ID: 9834aafb25822c1dee172d4f9d8c450b0778aa2d
First added on: Apr 18, 2026