A Placebo-controlled, Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-center, Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Administration of 'IV-Globulin S Inj.' in Adult Subjects With Community-Acquired Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock
A Placebo-controlled, Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-center, Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Administration of 'IV-Globulin S Inj.' in Adult Subjects With Community-Acquired Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock
This study is to determine whether the intravenous application of 'Ⅳ-Globulin S inj. (Human Immunoglobulin G)' can reduce mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock.
A Placebo-controlled, Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-center, Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Administration of 'IV-Globulin S inj.(Human Immunoglobulin G)' as an Adjuvant Therapy in Adult Subjects with Community-Acquired Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock.
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients with severe sepsis or septic shock, if all of the following criteria is satisfied.
pneumonia
urinary tract infection
intra-abdominal infection
primary bloodstream infection
skin and soft tissue infection 3. Three or more of the following
a core temperature ≥ 38° C or ≤ 36° C
a heart rate ≥ 90 beats/min
a respiratory rate ≥ 20 breaths/min or PaCO2 ≤ 32 mmHg or use of mechanical ventilation for an acute process
a white blood cell count ≥ 12000/mm3 or ≤ 4000/ mm3 or immature neutrophils > 10% 4. Acute organ failure in one or more of the following
kidney
respiratory system
blood system
metabolic system
circulatory system 5. APACHE score ≥ 20 and ≤ 29 6. Patient can treatment with GCIV in ICU within at least 48 hours 7. Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria: