Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Sitafloxacin 200 mg Once Daily for Refractory Genitourinary Tract Infections

Takehiro Iwata, Takuya Sadahira, Yuki Maruyama, Takanori Sekito, Kasumi Yoshinaga, Shogo Watari, Kentaro Nagao, Tatsushi Kawada, Yusuke Tominaga, Shingo Nishimura, Atsushi Takamoto, Tomoko Sako, Kohei Edamura, Yasuyuki Kobayashi, Motoo Araki, Ayano Ishii, Masami Watanabe, Toyohiko Watanabe, Yasutomo Nasu, Koichiro Wada

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Abstract

The aim of this ongoing trial is to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of sitafloxacin (STFX) 200 mg once daily (QD) for 7 days in patients with refractory genitourinary tract infections, which include recurrent or complicated cystitis, complicated pyelonephritis, bacterial prostatitis, and epididymitis. The primary endpoint is the microbiological efficacy at 5-9 days after the last administration of STFX. Recruitment began in February 2021, and the target total sample size is 92 participants.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)763-766
Number of pages4
JournalActa medica Okayama
Volume75
Issue number6
Publication statusPublished - 2021

Keywords

  • Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
  • Fluoroquinolone resistance
  • Genitourinary tract infections

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)

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