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A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Oral Levofloxacin Compared With Cefuroxime Axetil in the Treatment of Adults With Persistent Bronchitis Experiencing Rapid Onset of Severe Worsening of Symptoms Caused by Bacteria

NCT00269932 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 485

Last updated 2011-06-10

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of levofloxacin, an antibiotic, compared with cefuroxime axetil, another antibiotic, in the treatment of adults with chronic bronchitis experiencing rapid onset of worsening of symptoms caused by bacteria.

Conditions

  • Bronchitis, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

levofloxacin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • PriCara, Unit of Ortho-McNeil, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L. C. Clinical Trial · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1993-08-31
Completion
1994-05-31

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