Anti-Infective Agents
Conditions
Keywords
Avelox, Laryngopharyngitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis acute, Pneumonia, Secondary infection in chronic respiratory diseases Sinusitis
Brief summary
The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of Avelox Tablet 400 mg (hereinafter as Avelox) in treating secondary infection of chronic respiratory disease.It is a local prospective and observational study of patients who have received Avelox tablets for Laryngopharyngitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis acute, Pneumonia, Secondary infection in chronic respiratory diseases, Sinusitis. A total of 500 patients are to be enrolled and assessed during the period of treatment with Avelox.
Interventions
Patients treated with Moxifloxacin in daily clinical practice
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with secondary infection of chronic respiratory disease (excluding acute bronchitis patients who have been determined to be without chronic respiratory tract disease based on their medical history, x-ray findings, and/or other findings) who meet the following criteria: * 20 years old or older * with infection of mild or moderate severity * Patients who meet the following criteria immediately before starting the therapy: ≥37°C of body temperature, expectoration of purulent or mucopurulent sputum, and either white blood cell count ≥8,000/mm3 or CRP ≥0.7 mg/dL
Exclusion criteria
* Patients who are contraindicated based on the product label.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) | After 7 days |
| Clinical efficacy rate (Response, Minor Response, No Response and Indeterminable) assessed by investigator's discretion. Efficacy rate is calculated as number of patients with Response or Minor Response proportional to number of all cases. | After 7 days |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ADR incidence rates classified by patient's background factors | After 7 days |
| Efficacy rates classified by patient's background factors | After 7 days |
Countries
Japan