Pharmacokinetic Study of the Penetration of Ceftobiprole in the Bone
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-02-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study is being performed to measure the amount of the antibiotic ceftobiprole (study
drug) found in the bone and blood after receiving one dose prior to your elective hip
replacement surgery. A piece of your hip bone which will be removed as part of your surgery
will be analyzed to determine how much ceftobiprole gets into the bone.