Clinical effectiveness of short-term administration of norfloxacin in acute urethritis

Thirty patients with acute urethritis were treated with short-term administration of norfloxacin. The drug was administered randomly in two regimens: Two 400 mg oral doses for a single day or three 200 mg oral doses for three days. For gonorrheal urethritis, the efficacy rates of one and three-day a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 32(1986), 8 vom: 01. Aug., Seite 1157-60
1. Verfasser: Kihara, K (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Mizuo, T, Fukui, I, Oshima, H, Goto, S
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:Japanese
Veröffentlicht: 1986
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Schlagworte:Clinical Trial English Abstract Journal Article Randomized Controlled Trial Norfloxacin N0F8P22L1P
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Zusammenfassung:Thirty patients with acute urethritis were treated with short-term administration of norfloxacin. The drug was administered randomly in two regimens: Two 400 mg oral doses for a single day or three 200 mg oral doses for three days. For gonorrheal urethritis, the efficacy rates of one and three-day administrations were 75 and 90%, respectively. For non-gonorrheal urethritis, they were 75% each. No adverse effects were observed. The results indicate that short-term administration of norfloxacin is useful in the treatment of acute urethritis, especially for gonorrheal urethritis
Beschreibung:Date Completed 12.01.1987
Date Revised 21.11.2013
published: Print
Citation Status MEDLINE
ISSN:0018-1994