title: [A clinical evaluation of clarithromycin in the treatment of pediatric infections].
abstract: Clarithromycin (TE-031, A-56268) granules were used to treat various infections in the pediatric field and the results obtained are summarized as follows. 1. TE-031 was administered to a total of 10 patients (5 cases of enteritis, 4 cases of bronchitis and 1 case of tonsillitis). Clinical efficacies were excellent in 6 patients and good in 4 with an efficacy rate of 100%. 2. Neither side effects nor abnormal laboratory test values were observed. There was no rejection of drug disturbing the therapy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Kagawa Children's Hospital, National Sanatorium.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Furukawa
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Okada
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D001419:Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects / Q000302:isolation & purification; D001991:Bronchitis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D017291:Clarithromycin; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D004751:Enteritis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D004917:Erythromycin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015337:Multicenter Studies as Topic; D014069:Tonsillitis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D004917:Erythromycin; D017291:Clarithromycin