A Single, High-Dose Azithromycin Extended Release (60 mg/kg) Compared With 10 Days of High-Dose Amoxicillin Clavulanate in Children With Ear Infections at High Risk of Persistent/Recurrent Ear Infections

NCT00643292 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 902

Last updated 2011-05-17

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Summary

A phase 3 randomized, multicenter, double blind, double dummy study to assess the efficacy, safety, and compliance of a single dose of azithromycin extended release compared with a 10-day course of amoxicillin/clavulanate twice daily in children at high risk for persistent or recurrent ear infections

Conditions

  • Acute Otitis Media

Interventions

DRUG

amoxicillin/clavulanate postassium (Augmentin ES-600)

amoxicillin/clavulanate postassium 90/6.4 mg/kg/day, given in divided doses q12h, for 10 days

DRUG

azithromycin SR

azithromycin SR 60 mg/kg x 1 dose

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · Pfizer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Months
Max Age
48 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-01-31
Completion
2004-05-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Estonia
  • Guatemala
  • Israel
  • Mexico
  • Panama
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Slovakia

Study Locations

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