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COMPARATIVE STUDY IN PHARINGITIS AND / OR ACUTE AMIGDALITIS OF CEFALEXIN VERSUS CEFADROXILO

Not Applicable
Conditions
-J02-J03
J02
J03
Registration Number
PER-039-00
Lead Sponsor
ELI LILLY INTERAMERICA INC.,
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

• Patients from 2 years to 12 years of age.
• Diagnosis of acute pharyngitis or acute tonsillitis (<7 days duration)
• Rapid Strep positive test before starting treatment.
• The parent or legal representative must sign an informed consent document approved by a CE (Ethics Committee).
• The researcher will try to select those patients with a history of complying with the instructions received.

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients whose symptoms are due to evident viral infection of the upper respiratory tract.
• Researchers and their immediate family members are not allowed to be subjects or patients in studies sponsored by Lilly. As an immediate family member, the researcher´s spouse, parents, children, grandparents or grandchildren are defined.
• Persons who have previously completed this study or withdrawn from it will not be eligible to participate in this study.
• Reaction of severe hypersensitivity prior to cephalosporins or penicillin.
• Administration of systemic antibiotics in the 7 days prior to randomization.
• Inability to go to assessment consultation.
• Concomitant use of probenecid or concomitant treatment with corticosteroids.
• History of significant renal deterioration.
• Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, could impede the evaluation of the response.
• Patients who have received an agent in research (a drug that has not been approved for sale in the countries in which this study is conducted) as participants in a study, in the last 30 days.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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