Japanese Study Evaluating the Effects of Telithromycin in Children With Acute Otitis Media

Evaluation of the Safety, Efficacy, Pharmacokinetics, and Acceptability of HMR3647 20 mg/kg qd for 5 Days With Acute Otitis Media (AOM) in Children (Multicenter, Open Label, Non Comparative Study)

The primary objective is to assess the safety of telithromycin (HMR3647) 20 mg/kg qd for 5 days in children with acute otitis media (AOM).

Secondary objectives are to assess Efficacy, Pharmacokinetics and Acceptability of telithromycin 20 mg/kg qd for 5 days in children with AOM.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Subjects who are weighing 40 kg or less. If female, premenarchal status is required.
• Subjects with signs of infection according to middle ear signs and general signs or symptoms such as otalgia, fever, sleep disturbance, irritability, inconsolability.

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