Efficacy of Azithromycin Prophylaxis in Preventing Recurrent Acute Sinusitis in Children

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2015-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy of azithromycin prophylaxis in preventing recurrent acute sinusitis in children.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Mahidol University
• Treatments: Azithromycin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• children between the age of 5 years and 15 years with the diagnosis of recurrent acute sinusitis who are attending the outpatient pediatric department, pediatric allergy clinic, and the ear, nose, throat clinic.

Exclusion Criteria:

• patients who have allergic rhinitis, chronic sinusitis, a history of allergic reactions to azithromycin or macrolides, treatments with immunotherapy or IVIG or gentamycin solution or pneumococcal vaccine during study period.