drugset / Trial / NCT00643149

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy Study Of Azithromycin SR Versus Amoxicillin For The Treatment Of Strep Throat In Children

NCT00643149

Phase 3 Completed 693 enrolled Pfizer
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

The objective was to determine if a single 60 mg/kg dose of azithromycin SR was as safe and effective as a 10-day regimen of amoxicillin (45 mg/kg/day, given in divided doses every 12 hours) when used to treat children with strep throat.

Timeline

Start
2003-05
Primary completion
Completion
2004-03

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Amoxicillin Other / unclassified 45 mg/kg
Subject Azithromycin Small molecule 60 mg/kg

Indications