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OTO-201 for the Treatment of Acute Otitis Externa: Results from a Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Study.

Author: AnsleyJohn, LeBelCarl, LuChung H, MairEric A, NaminiHamid

Clinical Trial, Phase IIIA Phase III trial is a trial that further rigorously verifies the efficacy and safety of a new drug or treatment, whose efficacy and safety have been confirmed in a Phase II trial, in a large number of patients, and evaluates whether it is superior to existing treatments.
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Multicenter StudyResearch conducted in collaboration with multiple research institutions. It aims to collect a wide range of data and obtain more generalizable results.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

OTO-201, a ciprofloxacin otic suspension, is being studied as a treatment for acute otitis externa.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
OTO-201 is a ciprofloxacin otic suspension previously approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to treat children with bilateral otitis media with effusion requiring tympanostomy tube placement. In this phase 3, double-blind, randomized, prospective, sham-controlled, multicenter study, a singl...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1177/0003489419830116

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

OTO-201: A Promising Treatment for Acute Otitis Externa

This research explores the realm of acute otitis externa, a common ear infection, and investigates the efficacy of OTO-201, a ciprofloxacin otic suspension, as a potential treatment. Imagine a desert traveler, whose ears are irritated by windblown sand, causing discomfort and inflammation. This study examines the effectiveness of OTO-201 in addressing this troublesome condition. It's like discovering a hidden oasis with a soothing remedy for an ear infection.

OTO-201: A Single Dose for Effective Treatment of Otitis Externa

The study reveals that a single dose of OTO-201 effectively treats acute otitis externa, offering a convenient and promising treatment option. It's like finding a quick and reliable source of fresh water in the desert, providing immediate relief from discomfort. The results highlight the potential of OTO-201 as a valuable tool for managing ear infections and improving patient outcomes.

Navigating Ear Infections: Understanding Treatment Options

This study underscores the importance of understanding and effectively managing ear infections. It highlights the potential of OTO-201 as a promising treatment option for acute otitis externa, suggesting a new and convenient approach to tackling this common condition. Remember, just as a camel adapts to the changing conditions of the desert, individuals can find relief from ear infections through effective treatment and proactive preventive measures.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides compelling evidence for the effectiveness of OTO-201 as a treatment for acute otitis externa. It offers a promising new tool for managing ear infections, highlighting the potential of a single dose to deliver effective relief and improve patient outcomes.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-05-28
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30829050

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1177/0003489419830116

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