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Japanese Study Evaluating the Effects of Telithromycin in Children With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Evaluation of the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, Efficacy, and Acceptability of HMR3647 20 mg/kg qd for 5-7 Days With Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) in Children (Multicenter, Open Label, Noncomparative Study)

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00638859
Enrollment
56
Registered
2008-03-19
Start date
2004-03-31
Completion date
2004-10-31
Last updated
2009-10-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Pneumonia

Keywords

Community-Acquired pneumonia, CAP, children, Child

Brief summary

The primary objective is to assess the safety of telithromycin (HMR3647) 20 mg/kg qd for 5-7 days in children with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Secondary objectives are to assess Pharmacokinetics, Efficacy and Acceptability of telithromycin 20 mg/kg qd for 5-7 days in children with CAP.

Interventions

Sponsors

Sanofi
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Months to 16 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Subjects who are weighing 40 kg or less. If female, premenarchal status is required. * Subjects who are diagnosed with CAP based on chest X-ray showing the presence of a new infiltrate, clinical symptoms, and laboratory findings. The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Safety evaluation: presence/absence of subjective/objective symptoms and abnormal laboratory findings

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical efficacy: change in the symptoms and signs
Acceptability: compliance and willingness to take medication
Pharmacokinetics: plasma concentrations of telithromycin

Countries

Japan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026