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[Pharmacokinetic and clinical studies of cefditoren pivoxil in the pediatric field. Pediatric Study Group of ME1207].

Author: FujiiR, FujitaK, FukushimaN, IsekiK, MaruyamaS, MuronoK, OkunoA, SakataH, WagatsumaY, YoshiokaH

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Overview

Cefditoren pivoxil, a new oral cephalosporin, is effective in treating various infections in children. It is well tolerated, with the most common side effect being diarrhea.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Cefditoren pivoxil (ME1207) in granules, a new oral cephalosporin, was pharmacokinetically and clinically evaluated in the pediatric field and the following results were obtained: 1. Pharmacokinetics In infants administered single oral doses of 3 mg (potency)/kg and 6 mg/kg, the Cmax was 1.54 +/- 0....See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8455336

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Cefditoren Pivoxil: A New Hope for Pediatric Infections

Cefditoren pivoxil, a novel oral cephalosporin, has shown promising results in treating various infections in children. This study evaluates the pharmacokinetic properties and clinical efficacy of cefditoren pivoxil in a large pediatric population.

Cefditoren Pivoxil: Effective and Safe for Children

The study found that cefditoren pivoxil was well-tolerated by children, with a favorable safety profile and a high overall clinical efficacy rate (97.3%). The drug exhibited a dose-dependent pharmacokinetic behavior, achieving peak concentrations in the urine within 2-4 hours after administration. The high bacteriological eradication rate (90.4%) further supports its effectiveness in combating infections.

Protecting Children's Health: Choosing the Right Antibiotic

This research highlights the importance of choosing the right antibiotic for children, taking into account their individual needs and the specific infection. Cefditoren pivoxil, with its favorable safety profile and efficacy, presents a valuable option for treating various pediatric infections.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides strong evidence for the efficacy and safety of cefditoren pivoxil in treating pediatric infections. The findings are a testament to the progress made in developing effective and safe antibiotic therapies for children, a vital step in ensuring their health and well-being. This research, like a camel caravan crossing the desert, carries the promise of a brighter future for children facing infections.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1993-04-21
  2. Date Revised 2016-11-16
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Pubmed ID

8455336

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

8455336

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