Safety and Efficacy Comparison of TG-873870(Nemonoxacin) to Levofloxacin in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Summary

This study will test the safety and efficacy of TG-873870(Nemonoxacin) compared with Levofloxacin in adult patients with Community-Aquired Pneumonia(CAP)

Timeline

Start

2006-12

Primary completion

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Completion

2007-08

Publications

• Background Bartlett JG, Breiman RF, Mandell LA, File TM Jr. Community-acquired pneumonia in adults: guidelines for management. The Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis. 1998 Apr;26(4):811-38. doi: 10.1086/513953.
• Background Mandell LA, Bartlett JG, Dowell SF, File TM Jr, Musher DM, Whitney C; Infectious Diseases Society of America. Update of practice guidelines for the management of community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompetent adults. Clin Infect Dis. 2003 Dec 1;37(11):1405-33. doi: 10.1086/380488. Epub 2003 Nov 3. No abstract available.
• Background Bartlett JG, Dowell SF, Mandell LA, File TM Jr, Musher DM, Fine MJ. Practice guidelines for the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults. Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis. 2000 Aug;31(2):347-82. doi: 10.1086/313954. Epub 2000 Sep 7. No abstract available.
• Background Fujimoto T, Mitsuhashi S. In vitro antibacterial activity of DR-3355, the S-(-)-isomer of ofloxacin. Chemotherapy. 1990;36(4):268-76. doi: 10.1159/000238777.
• Background Croom KF, Goa KL. Levofloxacin: a review of its use in the treatment of bacterial infections in the United States. Drugs. 2003;63(24):2769-802. doi: 10.2165/00003495-200363240-00008.
• Background Ellner PD, Neu HC. The inhibitory quotient. A method for interpreting minimum inhibitory concentration data. JAMA. 1981 Oct 2;246(14):1575-8. doi: 10.1001/jama.246.14.1575.

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