[Clinical study on S-1108 in treatment of pediatric infections].
1993
: To evaluate the efficacy, the safety and the usefulness of a novel and esterified cephem antibiotic for oral use, S-1108, in pediatric infections, a clinical trial was performed. The study subjects were 15 patients including 9 with acute pharyngitis, 1 with acute tonsillitis, 2 with acute bronchitis, 1 with chronic pyelonephritis, 1 with acute abscess of the skin and 1 with impetigo contagiosa. S-1108 was administered orally at a dose of 3.7 mg/kg to 12.5 mg/kg t.i.d. for 4 to 9 days. Clinical effects were excellent in 7 cases, good in 6, fair in 1 and poor in 1. The Overall efficacy rate was 86.7%. Bacteriologically, causative organisms were all eradicated in evaluable 4 cases. As to side effects, diarrhea was observed in 2 cases. No abnormal laboratory test values were obtained.
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