762 CEFACLOR (B.I.D. v T.I.D.)v AMOXICILLIN IN THE TREAMENT OF ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA (AOM)
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
The Efficacy of Montelukast in Adjunct with Amoxicillin in Treatment of Acute Otitis Media (AOM) in Children
BackgroundAcute otitis media (AOM) is very common in children. In spite of spontaneously relief, some cases suffer from the recurrence and other complications occurring after AOM. Animal studies have proved that persistence of leukotrienes in the middle ear may play a role in the development of AOM. Based on this statement, treatment with leukotriene modifiers may be effective in the treatment ...
متن کاملMeasurement of cefaclor and amoxicillin-clavulanic acid levels in middle-ear fluid in patients with acute otitis media.
Concentrations of cefaclor (CFC) or amoxicillin-clavulanic acid (AMX/CA) in middle-ear fluid collected preserving the stability and clearing the cell contents has been compared to those obtained using the traditional method. Sixty-seven children with effusive otitis media were treated orally with CFC (20 mg/kg of body weight) or AMX/CA (20 mg/kg) (4:1 ratio). The concentrations in cell-free flu...
متن کاملStrategies for dealing with amoxicillin failure in acute otitis media.
Acute otitis media is the most common bacterial infection in pediatric patients. The predominant pathogens of acute otitis media are Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis. Traditionally, amoxicillin has been the first-line therapeutic choice for patients with uncomplicated acute otitis media. However, with the increasing isolation of beta-lactamase-producin...
متن کاملA trial comparing cefaclor with co-trimoxazole in the treatment of acute otitis media.
A prospective random double-blind controlled trial comparing the efficacy of cefaclor with that of co-trimoxazole in the treatment of otitis media was undertaken. Two hundred and twenty-three children aged 12 years or younger were studied. Both drugs were effective, with clinical cure or improvement in more than 90% of the children. The level of compliance was high and side effects few. Both co...
متن کاملSafety and efficacy of gatifloxacin therapy for children with recurrent acute otitis media (AOM) and/or AOM treatment failure.
BACKGROUND Because of concerns about arthrotoxicity, fluoroquinolones are restricted for use in children. This study describes the safety and efficacy of gatifloxacin when used for treatment of children with recurrent acute otitis media (ROM) or acute otitis media (AOM) treatment failure (AOMTF). METHODS We performed an analysis of 867 children included in 4 clinical trials who had ROM and/or...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198504000-00792