Bacterial pneumonia
Conditions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who were 15 years or older Patients who had infiltrative shadows that deemed to have appeared acutely and newly on chest radiographic images and not exceeded 2/3 of one lung Patients who had purulent sputum or from whom a bacterial pathogen was presumed to be present in clinical specimens (e.g., sputum or urine) Patients who had respiratory symptoms (e.g., cough, chest pain, or dyspnea) Patients who could ingest orally Patients who had no concomitant atypical pneumonia as confirmed by rapid diagnosis when Geninax(R) Tablets therapy was initiated Patients who did not require a combination of other antibiotics or steroids when Geninax(R) Tablets therapy was initiated Patients who took no other antibiotics within 7 days before initiation of Geninax(R) Tablets therapy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who had a history of hypersensitivity to Geninax(R) Tablets or other quinolones Patients who were pregnant or possibly pregnant or were lactating Patients who were previously enrolled in the study Patients in whom drug efficacy of Geninax(R) Tablets was difficult to assess Other patients whom the primary physician deems to be ineligible as a target
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical efficacy at the termination of Geninax(R) Tablets therapy (assessed by primary physician) Bacteriological efficacy Adverse drug reaction during the observation period | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd. Post-Marketing Surveillance Group, Pharmacovigilance & Surveillance Department