Japanese Study Evaluating Safety, Efficacy and Acceptability of Telithromycin in Children With Infections

Evaluation of the Safety, Efficacy and Acceptability of HMR 3647 (20％ Fine Granules 1 g Sachet) in Children With Infections

The primary objective is to assess the safety of telithromycin (HMR 3647) (20% fine granules) 1g filling sachet in children with infections (Respiratory tract infections, Dermatological infections, Otorhinolaryngological infections, Dentistry/Oral surgery infections).

Secondary objectives are to assess the clinical efficacy, bacteriological efficacy and acceptability of telithromycin (20% fine granules) 1g filling sachet in children with infections.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Outpatients of weight from 7.0 kg.
• For respiratory tract infections:subjects diagnosed with mild or moderate respiratory tract infection (excluding pneumonia) based on a fever (≥ 38°C) or C-Reactive Protein positive, clinical symptoms/signs, and laboratory findings.
• For dermatological infections: subjects diagnosed with mild or moderate dermatological infection in terms of clinical symptoms/signs and laboratory findings.
• For otorhinolaryngological infections:subjects with purulent / mucopurulent rhinorrhea and postrhinorrhea, subjects diagnosed with mild or moderate otorhinolaryngological infection in terms of clinical symptoms/signs and laboratory findings
• For dental / oral surgical infections: subjects who have formed obstructive abscess and diagnosed with mild or moderate dental / oral surgical infection