title: [Clinical studies on SY5555 in the field of pediatrics].
abstract: Clinical studies on SY5555 dry syrup, a new oral penem antibiotic, were carried out in the field of pediatrics. The following results were obtained. 1. SY5555 was administered to 10 children with various bacterial infections (2 patients with acute tonsillitis, 2 with acute bronchitis, 1 with pharyngitis, 2 with scarlet fever, 1 with pertussis and 2 with urinary tract infections). The overall clinical efficacy rate was 90%. 2. Side effects or abnormal laboratory test values were not observed except for loose stool in 1 and eosinophilia in 1.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Anjo Kosei Hospital.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kuno
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ogawa
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Hayakawa
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Miyajima
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Takahashi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Okumura
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kato
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Itomi
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D015780:Carbapenems / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000139:chemically induced; D004802:Eosinophilia / Q000139:chemically induced; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D012541:Scarlet Fever / Q000188:drug therapy; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D015780:Carbapenems; C060114:SUN 5555