title: [Clinical experience with S-6436 in patients with urinary tract infections (author's transl)].
abstract: Forty eight patients with urinary tract infections including a case of acute prostatitis were treated with S-6436 and the following results were obtained: 1. Thirty eight patients with acute cystitis resulted in 19 excellent, 15 good and 4 poor with effectiveness rate of 89.5%. 2. Ten patients with complicated urinary tract infections resulted in 1 excellent, 5 good and 4 poor with effectiveness rate of 60%. 3. Infecting organisms from 38 patients with acute cystitis were occupied by 28 strains of E. coli. The sensitivity rate of the infecting organisms to cephalexin was 96.4%. 4. In a few cases (6.25%) side effects of S-6436 were observed. 5. S-6436 will be one of the good first choice antibiotics for acute cystitis.
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease / Q000188:drug therapy*; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002506:Cephalexin / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology; D003556:Cystitis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000187:drug effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations; D002506:Cephalexin