[Therapeutical experience of cefadroxil against acute infectious diseases in the otorhinolaryngological field (author's transl)].

Abstract

In the clinical studies on cefadroxil against acute infectious diseases in the otorhinolaryngological field, the following results were obtained: (1) In 10 cases of various infections, excellent was 2 cases and good was 8 cases, efficacy rate being 100%. (2) No side effects were observed subjectively, and no abnormal findings were demonstrated with laboratory tests. (3) Cefadroxil may be expected to be a highly effective and safe agent for the therapy of otorhinolaryngological infections.

• Authors: M Nagaba
• Journal: The Japanese journal of antibiotics (Jpn J Antibiot) Vol. 33 Issue 3 Pg. 253-5 (Mar 1980) ISSN: 0368-2781 [Print] Japan
• PMID: 7401306 (Publication Type: Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article)

Chemical References

• Cefadroxil
• Cephalexin

Topics

• Acute Disease
• Administration, Oral
• Adult
• Aged
• Bacterial Infections (drug therapy)
• Cefadroxil
• Cephalexin (administration & dosage, adverse effects, analogs & derivatives, therapeutic use)
• Female
• Humans
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases (drug therapy)