Acceptance of Clarithromycin in a Straw Compared to Syrup in Children With Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

Summary

This study was performed in children with upper respiratory tract infections (acute ear infection, infection of the tonsils or throat, or bacterial inflammation of the bronchi) who needed treatment with an antibiotic (clarithromycin). The study investigated a new technology which delivers the antibiotic in a straw (dose sipping technology, DST) in comparison to a marketed syrup.

Timeline

Start

2004-09-22

Primary completion

2004-12-23

Completion

2004-12-23

Drugs

Indications