TELI COM - Telithromycin in Children With Otitis Media

Otitis Media, Suppurative Clinical Trial

Official title: Multinational, Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Comparative Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of 5 Days Telithromycin 25mg/kg od Versus 5 Days Azithromycin 10 mg/kg od Followed by 5 mg/kg od for 4 Days, in Children With Acute Otitis Media

Status Terminated

Clinical Trial Summary

This is a multinational, randomized (1:1), double-blind, double-dummy, comparative, 2- treatmentgroup study in children (age range: ≥6 months and <72 months [< 6 years of age]) with AOM.Subjects will be randomized to receive either telithromycin (50 mg/mL) oral suspension 25 mg/kgonce daily for 5 days or azithromycin (40 mg/mL) oral suspension (10 mg/kg once on Day 1, followed by 5 mg/kg once daily on Days 2-5, not to exceed 500 mg onDay 1 and 250 mg/day from Days 2 - 5. Matching placebo suspensions for telithromycin and azithromycin will also be dispensed to provide blinding for the different treatment regimens.Assessments and reporting of safety will be carried out at all visits.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Otitis
• Otitis Media
• Otitis Media, Purulent
• Otitis Media, Suppurative

• NCT number: NCT00315003
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Sanofi
• Status: Terminated
• Phase: Phase 3
• Start date: January 2006
• Completion date: July 2006