Community-acquired Pneumonia
Conditions
Brief summary
This study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral nemonoxacin in treating elderly patients (aged ≥ 65 years) with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).
Interventions
500 mg, oral administration, once daily for 7-10 days.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age ≥65 years * Clinical diagnosis of CAP * Evidence of inflammatory exudates or infiltrates on chest X-ray
Exclusion criteria
* Suspect viral pneumonia, aspiration pneumonia, ventilator-associated pneumonia or hospital-acquired pneumonia * History of hypersensitivity to quinolone or fluoroquinolone
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants with treatment-related adverse events as assessed by CTCAE v4.0 after treatment with oral nemonoxacin once daily for 7-10 days | From Visit 1 (Baseline) till Visit 3 (within 24 hr after last dose) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants with clinical success in the modified intention-to-treat (mITT) population, intention-to-treat (ITT), and clinically evaluable (CE) populations. | Visit 3 (within 24 hr after last dose) |
Countries
Taiwan