Overview

Short (5 Days) Versus Long (14 Days) Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy for Acute Bacterial Sinusitis in Children

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2016-02-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The investigators objective is to compare short course (5 days) to long course (14 days)antibiotics for the treatment of acute bacterial sinusitis in children. The investigators hypothesize that short course therapy will lead to more frequent relapses of sinusitis and will not reduce resistant organisms.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Collaborator:
Thrasher Research Fund
Treatments:
Amoxicillin
Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination
Anti-Infective Agents
Clavulanic Acid
Clavulanic Acids