Therapeutic effects of an ampicillin suppository KS-R1) on infections in children
Kurashige, T.; Tone, Y.; Kuramitsu, M.; Kuroiwa, A.; Morita, H.; Wakiguchi, H.; Ogura, H.; Kitamura, I.; Ozaki, H.
Japanese Journal of Antibiotics 36(7): 1952-1958
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0368-2781 PMID: 6558136 Document Number: 204573
Clinical and bacteriological effects of ampicillin suppository (KS-R1) were determined in 9 cases with urinary tract infection and 13 cases with upper respiratory tract infection in children. Clinical effects were excellent in 1 case, good in 18 cases, fair in 2 cases and poor in 1 case. Bacteriological effects were eradication in 6 cases, decrease in 1 case, persistance in 3 cases and replacement in 1 case among 11 cases which were measured the pathogens before and after treatment. As to the side effects, one patient showed watery diarrhea, and another one showed the elevation of GOT. KS-R1 is considered to be a useful drug for the treatment of infection in children both clinically and bacteriologically.