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Verification research on safety and efficacy of ciprofloxacin in Korean pediatric patients

Not Applicable
Suspended
Conditions
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Registration Number
KCT0000593
Lead Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Suspended
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
112
Inclusion Criteria

1. Infection caused by multidrug-resistant pathogens for which there is no effective alternative other than ciprofloxacin
2. Infection attributable to ciprofloxacin-susceptible pathogens in children with life-threatening allergy to alternative agents
3. Parenteral therapy is not feasible and no other effective oral agent is available except ciprofloxacin
4. Immunocompromised pateints with persistent neutropenic fever who have hypersensitivity to beta-lactam antibiotics
5. Immunocompromised patients with septic shock despite broad-spectrum antibiotics therapy, which is suspected serious infection caused by multidrug-resistant pathogens

Exclusion Criteria

1. Subject with history of hypersensitivity to quinolones
2. Subjects with epilepsy
3. Subjects with history of tendonitis or rupture of tendon associated with the use of quinolones
4. Subjects taking tizanidine medication
5. Subjects taking keotifen medication
6. Subjects with history of/current pronlonged QT syndrome
7. Subjects who are pregnant or breast-feeding mother
8. Subjects with infections caused by resistant pathogens to ciprofloxacin
9. Subjects with body mass index of more than 30 kg/m2

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Musculoskeletal adverse events
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Any adverse events other than musculoskeletal adverse events;clinical results and therapeutic response;microbiological results and therapeutic response
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