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ofloxacin and Pneumonia, Bacterial

ofloxacin has been researched along with Pneumonia, Bacterial in 117 studies

Ofloxacin: A synthetic fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent that inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA GYRASE, halting DNA REPLICATION.
9-fluoro-3-methyl-10-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-7-oxo-2,3-dihydro-7H-[1,4]oxazino[2,3,4-ij]quinoline-6-carboxylic acid : An oxazinoquinoline that is 2,3-dihydro-7H-[1,4]oxazino[2,3,4-ij]quinolin-7-one substituted by methyl, carboxy, fluoro, and 4-methylpiperazin-1-yl groups at positions 3, 6, 9, and 10, respectively.
ofloxacin : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of levofloxacin and dextrofloxacin. It is a synthetic fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent which inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA gyrase, halting DNA replication.

Pneumonia, Bacterial: Inflammation of the lung parenchyma that is caused by bacterial infections.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A possible case of levofloxacin-induced thrombocytopenia is reported."7.77Possible case of levofloxacin-induced thrombocytopenia. ( Liu, CY; Salloum, R; Weise, AM, 2011)
"The influence of patient relevant parameters such as age, comorbidity, or duration of disease on the treatment success of levofloxacin for community-acquired respiratory tract infections (CARTI) has not been thoroughly elucidated."7.72The influence of comorbidity on the effect of levofloxacin treatment success of ambulatory respiratory tract infections. ( Burgmann, H; Kumbein, F; Lukas, A; Mayer, B; Oberbauer, R, 2003)
" More patients treated with levofloxacin than with solithromycin experienced treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) during the study (45."6.78Randomized, double-blind, multicenter phase 2 study comparing the efficacy and safety of oral solithromycin (CEM-101) to those of oral levofloxacin in the treatment of patients with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. ( Clark, K; Craft, JC; Das, A; Fernandes, P; Jamieson, BD; Oldach, D; Schranz, J; Scott, D, 2013)
"Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone with extensive renal elimination and enhanced penetration into lungs and Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) biofilms."6.73Levofloxacin pharmacokinetics in adult cystic fibrosis. ( Boyle, MP; Brass-Ernst, L; Diener-West, M; Lee, CKK; Noschese, M; Zeitlin, PL, 2007)
"A possible case of levofloxacin-induced thrombocytopenia is reported."3.77Possible case of levofloxacin-induced thrombocytopenia. ( Liu, CY; Salloum, R; Weise, AM, 2011)
"The influence of patient relevant parameters such as age, comorbidity, or duration of disease on the treatment success of levofloxacin for community-acquired respiratory tract infections (CARTI) has not been thoroughly elucidated."3.72The influence of comorbidity on the effect of levofloxacin treatment success of ambulatory respiratory tract infections. ( Burgmann, H; Kumbein, F; Lukas, A; Mayer, B; Oberbauer, R, 2003)
"This study was conducted to evaluate the activity of levofloxacin in comparison with a range of antibacterial agents against recent isolates obtained consecutively from patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) or acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (AECB) during the period 1995 to 1996."3.70Comparative in-vitro activity of levofloxacin against isolates of bacteria from adult patients with community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections. ( Ariza, H; Ascoli, M; Casellas, JM; Dolmann, A; Gilardoni, M; Goldberg, M; Ivanovic, S; Montero, JM; Orduna, M; Tome, G, 1999)
" More patients treated with levofloxacin than with solithromycin experienced treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) during the study (45."2.78Randomized, double-blind, multicenter phase 2 study comparing the efficacy and safety of oral solithromycin (CEM-101) to those of oral levofloxacin in the treatment of patients with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. ( Clark, K; Craft, JC; Das, A; Fernandes, P; Jamieson, BD; Oldach, D; Schranz, J; Scott, D, 2013)
" Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea were the most frequently reported adverse events."2.74Efficacy and safety of tigecycline versus levofloxacin for community-acquired pneumonia. ( Calistru, PI; Castaing, N; Chernyak, V; Cooper, CA; Dartois, N; Gandjini, H; Milutinovic, S; Strausz, J; Tanaseanu, C; Zolubas, M, 2009)
"Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone with extensive renal elimination and enhanced penetration into lungs and Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) biofilms."2.73Levofloxacin pharmacokinetics in adult cystic fibrosis. ( Boyle, MP; Brass-Ernst, L; Diener-West, M; Lee, CKK; Noschese, M; Zeitlin, PL, 2007)
" There were no statistically significant differences between the treatment groups with regard to drug-related adverse events."2.72Community-Acquired Pneumonia Recovery in the Elderly (CAPRIE): efficacy and safety of moxifloxacin therapy versus that of levofloxacin therapy. ( Anzueto, A; Choudhri, SH; Heyder, A; Niederman, MS; Pearle, J; Restrepo, MI, 2006)
" This subgroup analysis attempted to compare the safety and efficacy of a short-course levofloxacin regimen with traditional levofloxacin dosing for PSI Class III/IV patients."2.72Levofloxacin 750-mg for 5 days for the treatment of hospitalized Fine Risk Class III/IV community-acquired pneumonia patients. ( Kahn, JB; Khashab, MM; Shorr, AF; Tennenberg, AM; Xiang, JX, 2006)
" These differences can pose challenges in developing appropriate dosing guidelines."2.72Do intensive care patients need an individualized dosing regimen for levofloxacin? ( Barth, J; Hochhaus, G; Jäger, D; Kaufmann, S; Tayab, ZR, 2006)
"42 mL/min/kg]), leading to a shorter elimination half-life (5."2.71Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of intravenous levofloxacin in patients with early-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia. ( Baldassarre, M; Brollo, L; Cusenza, A; Di Qual, E; Furlanut, M; Pea, F, 2003)
"Levofloxacin was administered as an infusion of 500 mg/h for 1."2.71Relationship between fluoroquinolone area under the curve: minimum inhibitory concentration ratio and the probability of eradication of the infecting pathogen, in patients with nosocomial pneumonia. ( Corrado, M; Drusano, GL; Fowler, C; Kahn, J; Preston, SL; Weisinger, B, 2004)
"An intensive care unit and a clinical pharmacokinetic laboratory in two university hospitals."2.71Pharmacokinetics and intrapulmonary diffusion of levofloxacin in critically ill patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia. ( Allaouchiche, B; Boselli, E; Breilh, D; Chassard, D; Djabarouti, S; Rimmelé, T; Saux, MC, 2005)
"Levofloxacin may produce a faster clinical response than older macrolides, allowing for shorter hospital stay."2.71Clinical outcomes for hospitalized patients with Legionella pneumonia in the antigenuria era: the influence of levofloxacin therapy. ( Carratalà, J; Dorca, J; Fernández-Sabé, N; Gudiol, F; Manresa, F; Mykietiuk, A; Verdaguer, R, 2005)
"One moxifloxacin-treated patient had sustained monomorphic VT (> 30 s), and one levofloxacin-treated patient had torsade de pointes."2.71A randomized trial comparing the cardiac rhythm safety of moxifloxacin vs levofloxacin in elderly patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia. ( Anzueto, A; Choudhri, S; Dimarco, JP; Morganroth, J; Niederman, MS, 2005)
" Drug-related adverse events were reported in 5."2.68A multicenter, randomized study comparing the efficacy and safety of intravenous and/or oral levofloxacin versus ceftriaxone and/or cefuroxime axetil in treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. ( Dunbar, L; File, TM; Kohler, R; Kojak, C; Player, R; Rubin, A; Segreti, J; Williams, RR, 1997)
"Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone that has a broad spectrum of activity against several causative bacterial pathogens of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)."2.46Levofloxacin in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia. ( Elkhatib, WF; Noreddin, AM, 2010)
"For levofloxacin-treated CAP patients with P."2.43Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa: the levofloxacin clinical trials experience. ( Davis, NB; Kahn, J; Tennenberg, AM; Wu, SC, 2006)
" Subsequently, a neutropenic murine pneumonia model with simulated clinical dosing exposures was used to validate our quantitative assessment of combined killing."1.36Quantitative assessment of combination antimicrobial therapy against multidrug-resistant bacteria in a murine pneumonia model. ( Hou, J; Ledesma, KR; Prince, RA; Singh, R; Tam, VH; Yuan, Z, 2010)
"Amoxicillin was prescribed in 108 cases, fluoroquinolone in 24 cases, macrolide in 18 cases."1.36[Urinary pneumococcal or Legionella antigen detection tests and low-spectrum antibiotic therapy for community-acquired pneumonia]. ( Bernardin, G; Cua, E; de Salvador, F; Dellamonica, J; Hyvernat, H; Landraud, L; Risso, K; Roger, PM; Vassallo, M, 2010)
"pneumoniae serotype K1, complicated by septic shock and multiple organ dysfunction."1.35Rapidly fatal bacteremic pneumonia caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae with K1 hypermucoviscosity phenotype in a previously healthy young man receiving levofloxacin treatment. ( Chi, CL; Chuang, TY; Hsueh, PR; Lee, SW; Lin, CJ; Lin, TL; Liu, AY; Wang, JT, 2009)
"He was suffering from HLA-B27 positive spondylarthritis and stable diabetes mellitus."1.34[Pneumonia with bacteremia due to Yersinia enterocolitica in a diabetic patient carrying HLA-B27]. ( Girszyn, N; Kerleau, JM; Lefebvre, S; Levesque, H; Marie, I; Robaday, S, 2007)
" Adverse events were mild."1.33[Efficacy and safety of levofloxacin treatment of community--acquired pneumonia in hospitalized patients]. ( Chazan, R; Grabczak, M; Karwat, KJ, 2006)
" Considering the major pharmacodynamic determinants for the concentration-dependent bactericidal activity of levofloxacin as applicable at the urinary level (CU/MIC of >12."1.32Urinary pharmacokinetics and theoretical pharmacodynamics of intravenous levofloxacin in intensive care unit patients treated with 500 mg b.i.d. for ventilator-associated pneumonia. ( Baldassarre, M; Brollo, L; Di Qual, E; Furlanut, M; Nascimben, E; Pavan, F; Pea, F, 2003)
"Levofloxacin is an additional option as monotherapy for the treatment of CAP."1.31Oral levofloxacin in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia. ( Idrahim, KY; Lima Nicodemo, E; Nicodemo, AC, 2000)
"We evaluated the in vivo activity of levofloxacin alone or in combination with imipenem or amikacin in a mouse model of Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia using a susceptible strain and one with low-level resistance (MIC/MBC of levofloxacin: 0."1.31In vivo activity of levofloxacin alone or in combination with imipenem or amikacin in a mouse model of Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia. ( Bryskier, A; Carbon, C; Farinotti, R; Joly-Guillou, ML; Wolff, M, 2000)

Research

Studies (117)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (0.85)18.7374
1990's11 (9.40)18.2507
2000's82 (70.09)29.6817
2010's23 (19.66)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Zueva, LB1
Oldach, D2
Clark, K1
Schranz, J1
Das, A1
Craft, JC1
Scott, D1
Jamieson, BD1
Fernandes, P1
Wang, JY1
Lee, CH1
Yu, MC1
Lee, MC1
Lee, LN1
Wang, JT2
Zhang, D1
Gomez, JE1
Chien, JY1
Haseley, N1
Desjardins, CA1
Earl, AM1
Hsueh, PR3
Hung, DT1
Llop, CJ1
Tuttle, E1
Tillotson, GS1
LaPlante, K1
File, TM4
Tanaseanu, C2
Bergallo, C2
Teglia, O2
Jasovich, A2
Oliva, ME2
Dukart, G2
Dartois, N3
Cooper, CA2
Gandjini, H3
Mallick, R2
Rodríguez-Martínez, JM1
Pichardo, C1
García, I1
Pachón-Ibañez, ME1
Docobo-Pérez, F1
Pascual, A1
Pachón, J1
Martínez-Martínez, L1
Green, O1
Murray, P1
Gea-Banacloche, JC1
Lentnek, A1
de Wouters, L1
Zlocowski, JC1
Cooper, A2
Castaing, N2
Peterson, J1
Yektashenas, B1
Fisher, AC2
Riabkova, EL1
Kozlov, RS1
Beloborodov, VB1
Rapp, RP1
Milutinovic, S1
Calistru, PI1
Strausz, J1
Zolubas, M1
Chernyak, V1
Torralba, MÁ1
Matía, M1
Gómez del Valle, C1
Pérez-Calvo, JI1
Yuan, Z1
Ledesma, KR1
Singh, R1
Hou, J1
Prince, RA1
Tam, VH1
Roger, PM1
Risso, K1
Hyvernat, H1
Landraud, L1
Vassallo, M1
Dellamonica, J1
de Salvador, F1
Cua, E1
Bernardin, G1
Chuang, TY2
Lin, CJ2
Chi, CL1
Liu, AY1
Lee, SW2
Lin, TL1
Blasi, F2
Noreddin, AM1
Elkhatib, WF1
Mokabberi, R1
Haftbaradaran, A1
Ravakhah, K1
Hess, G1
Hill, JW1
Raut, MK1
Mody, S1
Schein, JR2
Chen, CC1
Bobyleva, ZD1
Leshchenko, IV1
Wispelwey, B1
Schafer, KR1
Le Falher, G1
Makinson, A1
Eden, A1
Lesnik, A1
Le Moing, V1
Reynes, J1
Salloum, R1
Liu, CY1
Weise, AM1
Gregorini, M1
Castello, M1
Rampino, T1
Esposito, P1
Rosso, R2
Borroni, G1
Dal Canton, A1
Galstian, GM1
Drokov, MIu1
Katrysh, SA1
Kliasova, GA1
Giliazitdinova, EA1
Karpova, TI1
Marakusha, BI1
Tartakovskiĭ, IS1
Chuang, CP1
Jong, YS1
Chen, WJ1
Biedenbach, DJ1
Farrell, DJ1
Flamm, RK1
Liverman, LC1
McIntyre, G1
Jones, RN2
Mori, N1
Ishii, Y1
Tateda, K1
Kimura, S1
Kouyama, Y1
Inoko, H1
Mitsunaga, S1
Yamaguchi, K1
Yoshihara, E1
Lee, JH1
Kim, SW1
Kim, JH1
Ryu, YJ1
Chang, JH1
Ramirez, JA2
Cooper, AC1
Wiemken, T1
Gardiner, D1
Babinchak, T1
Dong, LY1
Wang, CY1
Wu, CQ1
Jiang, Q1
Zhang, ZF1
Ruiz, A1
Falguera, M1
Sacristán, O1
Vallverdú, M1
Cabré, X1
Pérez, J1
Ferrer, G1
Iakovlev, SV1
Iakovlev, VP1
Geijo Martínez, MP1
Díaz de Tuesta Chow-Quan, AM1
Herranz, CR1
Gómez Criado, C1
Dimas Nuñez, JF1
Saiz García, F1
Malcolm, C1
Marrie, TJ3
West, M1
Boulanger, BR1
Fogarty, C1
Tennenberg, A1
Wiesinger, B1
Oross, M1
Wu, SC3
Fowler, C2
Morgan, N1
Kahn, JB3
Burgmann, H1
Mayer, B1
Lukas, A1
Kumbein, F1
Oberbauer, R1
Pea, F3
Di Qual, E2
Cusenza, A1
Brollo, L2
Baldassarre, M2
Furlanut, M3
Paladino, JA1
Sunderlin, JL1
Forrest, A1
Schentag, JJ1
Erard, V2
Lamy, O2
Bochud, PY1
Bille, J1
Cometta, A2
Calandra, T2
Pavan, F1
Nascimben, E1
Drusano, GL1
Preston, SL1
Corrado, M1
Weisinger, B1
Kahn, J2
Dunbar, LM1
Khashab, MM3
Zadeikis, N3
Xiang, JX3
Tennenberg, AM5
Martinez, FJ1
Pohjola-Sintonen, S1
Kannisto, M1
Uriarte, SM1
Molestina, RE1
Miller, RD1
Bernabo, J1
Farinati, A1
Eiguchi, K1
Summersgill, JT1
Alvarez Lerma, F1
Milkovich, G1
Wasserfallen, JB1
Zervos, M1
Mandell, LA1
Vrooman, PS1
Andrews, CP1
McIvor, A1
Abdulla, RH1
de Caprariis, PJ1
Knirsch, CA1
Amsden, GW1
Niederman, MS3
Lode, H2
Querol-Ribelles, JM1
Tenías, JM1
Querol-Borrás, JM1
Labrador, T1
Nieto, A1
González-Granda, D1
Martínez, I1
Boselli, E1
Breilh, D1
Rimmelé, T1
Djabarouti, S1
Saux, MC1
Chassard, D1
Allaouchiche, B1
Lüthje, P1
Nurmi, I1
Nyyssönen, T1
Carratalà, J2
Fernández-Sabé, N2
Ortega, L1
Castellsagué, X1
Rosón, B1
Dorca, J2
Fernández-Agüera, A1
Verdaguer, R2
Martínez, J1
Manresa, F2
Gudiol, F2
Mandell, L1
Shorr, AF3
Susla, GB1
Kollef, MH2
Jackson, WL1
Ramage, AS1
Mykietiuk, A1
Skrepnek, GH1
Armstrong, EP1
Malone, DC1
Ramachandran, S1
Torres, A3
Leroy, O1
Saux, P1
Bédos, JP2
Caulin, E1
Moine, P1
Milbrandt, EB1
Angus, DC1
Samsa, GP1
Matchar, DB1
Harnett, J1
Wilson, J1
Morganroth, J1
Dimarco, JP1
Anzueto, A2
Choudhri, S2
Brückner, O1
Trautmann, M1
Pearle, J1
Restrepo, MI1
Heyder, A1
Choudhri, SH1
Alvarez-Lerma, F1
Grau, S1
Alvarez-Beltrán, M1
Davis, NB1
Carranza González, R1
Tena Gómez, D1
Prieto Gómez, E1
Barberá Farré, JR1
Fernández Cenjor, J1
Tayab, ZR1
Hochhaus, G1
Kaufmann, S1
Jäger, D1
Barth, J1
Wenisch, C1
Krause, R1
Széll, M1
Laferl, H1
Bassetti, M1
Righi, E1
Mannelli, S1
Di Biagio, A1
Fasce, R1
Pallavicini, FB1
Marchetti, F1
Viscoli, C1
Karwat, KJ1
Grabczak, M1
Chazan, R1
Lee, CKK1
Boyle, MP1
Diener-West, M1
Brass-Ernst, L1
Noschese, M1
Zeitlin, PL1
Girszyn, N1
Kerleau, JM1
Robaday, S1
Lefebvre, S1
Marie, I1
Levesque, H1
Dimopoulos, G1
Grupper, M1
Potasman, I1
Ye, X1
Sikirica, V2
Grant, R2
Zarotsky, V1
Doshi, D2
Benson, CJ1
Riedel, AA1
Lloyd, A1
Holman, A1
Evers, T1
Garau, J1
Arvis, P1
Carlet, J1
Kureishi, A1
Le Berre, MA1
Winter, J1
Read, RC1
Schein, J1
Janagap-Benson, C1
Olson, W1
Gaillat, J1
Bru, JP1
Sedallian, A1
Portier, H1
May, T1
Proust, A1
Baty, V1
Hoen, B1
Schuhmacher, H1
Amiel, C1
Reyrolle, M1
Garin, H1
Canton, P1
Segreti, J1
Dunbar, L1
Player, R1
Kohler, R1
Williams, RR2
Kojak, C2
Rubin, A1
Ishida, H1
Ishida, Y1
Kurosaka, Y1
Otani, T1
Sato, K1
Kobayashi, H1
Norrby, SR1
Petermann, W1
Willcox, PA1
Vetter, N1
Salewski, E1
DiPersio, JR1
Barrett, T1
Doern, GV1
Pfaller, MA1
Casellas, JM1
Gilardoni, M1
Tome, G1
Goldberg, M1
Ivanovic, S1
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Dolmann, A1
Ascoli, M1
Ariza, H1
Montero, JM1
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Maskell, JP1
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Maldonado, A1
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Tishenkova, IF1
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Thompson, RL1
Nicodemo, AC1
Lima Nicodemo, E1
Idrahim, KY1
Hammerschlag, MR1
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Clinical Trials (6)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Oral CEM-101 Compared to Oral Levofloxacin in the Treatment of Patients With Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia[NCT01168713]Phase 2132 participants (Actual)Interventional2010-08-31Completed
A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Comparative Study Of The Efficacy And Safety Of Tigecycline Vs Levofloxacin To Treat Subjects Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia[NCT00079885]Phase 3430 participants (Actual)Interventional2003-11-30Completed
A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Comparative Study Of The Efficacy And Safety Of Intravenous Tigecycline Vs Intravenous Levofloxacin To Treat Subjects Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia[NCT00081575]Phase 3434 participants (Actual)Interventional2004-01-31Completed
A Multicenter, Randomized, Open Label Study to Compare the Safety and Efficacy of Levofloxacin With That of Imipenem/Cilastatin in the Treatment of Nosocomial Pneumonia[NCT00236834]Phase 3438 participants (Actual)Interventional1997-12-31Completed
STREAM: The Evaluation of a Standard Treatment Regimen of Anti-tuberculosis Drugs for Patients With MDR-TB[NCT02409290]Phase 3588 participants (Actual)Interventional2016-03-31Completed
A Multinational, Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Sequential Intravenous/Oral Moxifloxacin in Comparison to Intravenous Levofloxacin Plus Intravenous Ceftriaxone Followed by Oral Levofloxacin, in the Tr[NCT00431678]Phase 3738 participants (Actual)Interventional2004-01-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trial Outcomes

Failure or Recurrence (FoR)

probable or definite failure or recurrence (FoR) (NCT02409290)
Timeframe: final efficacy week (between 96 and 132 weeks)

InterventionParticipants (Count of Participants)
Regimen A (Long Regimen)0
Regimen B (Control Regimen)17
Regimen C (Oral Regimen)4
Regimen D (6-month Regimen)0

Failure or Recurrence (FoR)

The proportion of patients with failure or recurrence (FoR) (NCT02409290)
Timeframe: 132 weeks, control regimen (arm B) using concurrent controls only

InterventionParticipants (Count of Participants)
Regimen B (Control Regimen)14
Regimen D (6-month Regimen)2

Favourable Outcome After Long-term Follow-up (132 Weeks)

The proportion of patients with a favourable outcome at their last efficacy visit (NCT02409290)
Timeframe: Last efficacy visit, between 96 and 132 weeks

InterventionParticipants (Count of Participants)
Regimen A (Long Regimen)17
Regimen B (Control Regimen)126
Regimen C (Oral Regimen)152
Regimen D (6-month Regimen)115

Proportion of Patients With Acquired Drug Resistance

The proportion of patients with acquired drug resistance (any drug) (NCT02409290)
Timeframe: 132 weeks

InterventionParticipants (Count of Participants)
Regimen A (Long Regimen)0
Regimen B (Control Regimen)5
Regimen C (Oral Regimen)5
Regimen D (6-month Regimen)3

STREAM Stage 2 Primary Outcome Measure (the Proportion of Patients With a Favourable Outcome at Week 76)

The primary efficacy outcome of the STREAM Stage 2 comparison is status at Week 76 i.e. the proportion of patients with a favourable outcome at Week 76 (NCT02409290)
Timeframe: 76 weeks

InterventionParticipants (Count of Participants)
Regimen A (Long Regimen)0
Regimen B (Control Regimen)133
Regimen C (Oral Regimen)162
Regimen D (6-month Regimen)122

Reviews

15 reviews available for ofloxacin and Pneumonia, Bacterial

ArticleYear
[Present aspects and prospects of levofloxacin use in therapy of nosocomial pneumonia].
    Antibiotiki i khimioterapiia = Antibiotics and chemoterapy [sic], 2008, Volume: 53, Issue:9-10

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cross Infection; Humans; Levofloxacin; Ofloxacin; Pneumonia, Bacterial

2008
[Clinical positioning of levofloxacin in the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia].
    Antibiotiki i khimioterapiia = Antibiotics and chemoterapy [sic], 2008, Volume: 53, Issue:9-10

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cross Infection; Humans; Levofloxacin; Ofloxacin; Pneumonia, Bacterial

2008
[Therapeutic experience with levofloxacin in pneumonia and COPD].
    Le infezioni in medicina, 2009, Volume: 17 Suppl 5

    Topics: Algorithms; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Clinical Trials as Topic; Community-Acquired Infections; Cross In

2009
Levofloxacin in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.
    Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2010, Volume: 8, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Clinical Trials as Topic; Community-Acquired Infections; Humans; Levofl

2010
Fluoroquinolones in the management of community-acquired pneumonia in primary care.
    Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2010, Volume: 8, Issue:11

    Topics: Ambulatory Care; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Aza Compounds; Clinical Trials as Topic; Community-Acquired

2010
[Levofloxacin in the treatment of respiratory infections].
    Antibiotiki i khimioterapiia = Antibiotics and chemoterapy [sic], 2002, Volume: 47, Issue:8

    Topics: Acute Disease; Anti-Infective Agents; Bronchitis, Chronic; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Resistance

2002
Levofloxacin PK/PD: from sequential therapy model to high dosage for critical patients.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 2004, Volume: 16 Suppl 2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Anti-Infective Agents; Area Under Curve; Biological Availability; Case-Control

2004
Role of levofloxacin in the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs).
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 2004, Volume: 16 Suppl 2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Anti-Infective Agents; Bronchitis; Chronic Disease; Community-Acquired Infecti

2004
New insights in the treatment by levofloxacin.
    Chemotherapy, 2004, Volume: 50 Suppl 1

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Resista

2004
Quinolones for treatment of nosocomial pneumonia: a meta-analysis.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2005, Feb-15, Volume: 40 Suppl 2

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Cilastatin; Ciprofloxacin; Cross Infection; Humans; Imipenem; Levofloxacin; M

2005
Levofloxacin in the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia.
    Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2006, Volume: 12 Suppl 3

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Cross Infection; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections; Humans; Levofloxacin; Of

2006
Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa: the levofloxacin clinical trials experience.
    Current medical research and opinion, 2006, Volume: 22, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Ciprofloxacin; Community-Acquired Infections; Cross Infection; Drug Re

2006
[Clinical experience of levofloxacin in community acquired pneumonia].
    Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica, 1999, Volume: 17 Suppl 1

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Humans; Levofloxac

1999
The use of levofloxacin in the treatment of respiratory tract infection.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 2000, Volume: 12 Suppl 4

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Bronchitis; Chronic Disease; Community-Acquired Infections; Haemophilus Infec

2000
[The first 'respiration' fluoroquinolone--levofloxacin (Tavanic) in therapy of bacterial infections. Pharmacodynamics principles in optimization of administration regimens].
    Antibiotiki i khimioterapiia = Antibiotics and chemoterapy [sic], 2001, Volume: 46, Issue:7

    Topics: Acute Disease; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Bronchitis; Chronic Disease; Community-Acquired Infec

2001

Trials

46 trials available for ofloxacin and Pneumonia, Bacterial

ArticleYear
[Zoflox, an antibacterial drug, in treatment of infectious pathologic processes in the lower respiratory tract complicating acute respiratory viral infection in elderly patients].
    Antibiotiki i khimioterapiia = Antibiotics and chemoterapy [sic], 2012, Volume: 57, Issue:9-10

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aged; Ambulatory Care; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Femal

2012
Randomized, double-blind, multicenter phase 2 study comparing the efficacy and safety of oral solithromycin (CEM-101) to those of oral levofloxacin in the treatment of patients with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2013, Volume: 57, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Community-Acquired Infections; Double-Blind Method; Fema

2013
Integrated results of 2 phase 3 studies comparing tigecycline and levofloxacin in community-acquired pneumonia.
    Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2008, Volume: 61, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Female; Gram-Negative Bacterial I

2008
Integrated results of 2 phase 3 studies comparing tigecycline and levofloxacin in community-acquired pneumonia.
    Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2008, Volume: 61, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Female; Gram-Negative Bacterial I

2008
Integrated results of 2 phase 3 studies comparing tigecycline and levofloxacin in community-acquired pneumonia.
    Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2008, Volume: 61, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Female; Gram-Negative Bacterial I

2008
Integrated results of 2 phase 3 studies comparing tigecycline and levofloxacin in community-acquired pneumonia.
    Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2008, Volume: 61, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Female; Gram-Negative Bacterial I

2008
Safety and efficacy of intravenous tigecycline in treatment of community-acquired pneumonia: results from a double-blind randomized phase 3 comparison study with levofloxacin.
    Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2009, Volume: 63, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Double-Blind Method; Female; Haem

2009
Tigecycline versus levofloxacin for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia: European experience.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 2008, Volume: 20 Suppl 1

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Double-Blind Method; Drug Therapy, Combination

2008
Levofloxacin for the treatment of pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae including multidrug-resistant strains: pooled analysis.
    Current medical research and opinion, 2009, Volume: 25, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Drug Resistance, Multiple; Female; Humans;

2009
Efficacy and safety of tigecycline versus levofloxacin for community-acquired pneumonia.
    BMC pulmonary medicine, 2009, Sep-09, Volume: 9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Diarrhea; Dose-Respon

2009
Doxycycline vs. levofloxacin in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.
    Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, 2010, Volume: 35, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Double-Blind Method; Doxycycline;

2010
High-dose levofloxacin in community-acquired pneumonia: a randomized, open-label study.
    Clinical drug investigation, 2012, Sep-01, Volume: 32, Issue:9

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Female; Hum

2012
Switch therapy in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: tigecycline vs. levofloxacin.
    BMC infectious diseases, 2012, Jul-19, Volume: 12

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Double-Blin

2012
[Community-acquired pneumonia: usefulness of clinical presentation in the selection of antibiotic treatment].
    Medicina clinica, 2002, Nov-16, Volume: 119, Issue:17

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amoxicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Clarithro

2002
[Levofloxacin versus beta-lactamic therapy in community acquired pneumonia that requires hospitalization].
    Anales de medicina interna (Madrid, Spain : 1984), 2002, Volume: 19, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Amoxicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Cefotaxime; Clavulanic Acid; Commun

2002
Levofloxacin compared with imipenem/cilastatin followed by ciprofloxacin in adult patients with nosocomial pneumonia: a multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label study.
    Clinical therapeutics, 2003, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cilastatin; Ciprofloxacin; Cross Infection; Drug Therapy, Combin

2003
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of intravenous levofloxacin in patients with early-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia.
    Clinical pharmacokinetics, 2003, Volume: 42, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Infective Agents; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Critical Illness; Cross Infection

2003
Characterization of the onset and consequences of pneumonia due to fluoroquinolone-susceptible or -resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2003, Volume: 52, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Area Under Curve; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Female; Fluoroquinolones;

2003
Full-course oral levofloxacin for treatment of hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia.
    European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology, 2004, Volume: 23, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Community-Acquired Infections; Dose-Response R

2004
Relationship between fluoroquinolone area under the curve: minimum inhibitory concentration ratio and the probability of eradication of the infecting pathogen, in patients with nosocomial pneumonia.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 2004, May-01, Volume: 189, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Infective Agents; Area Under Curve; Cross Infection; Female; Fl

2004
Efficacy of 750-mg, 5-day levofloxacin in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia caused by atypical pathogens.
    Current medical research and opinion, 2004, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Chlamydia Infections; Chlamydophila pneumoniae; Community-Acquired Inf

2004
Clinical experience with levofloxacin in the treatment of pneumonia in ICU patients.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 2004, Volume: 16 Suppl 2

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Confidence Intervals; Critical Illness; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Dru

2004
Experience with levofloxacin in a critical pathway for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.
    Chemotherapy, 2004, Volume: 50 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Ambulatory Care; Anti-Infective Agents; Azi

2004
Clinical implications of 750 mg, 5-day levofloxacin for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.
    Current medical research and opinion, 2004, Volume: 20, Issue:9

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Drug Administrati

2004
Cost-effectiveness of full-course oral levofloxacin in severe community-acquired pneumonia.
    The European respiratory journal, 2004, Volume: 24, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Cost-Benefit Analysis

2004
Comparative efficacies and tolerabilities of intravenous azithromycin plus ceftriaxone and intravenous levofloxacin with step-down oral therapy for hospitalized patients with moderate to severe community-acquired pneumonia.
    Treatments in respiratory medicine, 2004, Volume: 3, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azithromycin; Canada; Ceftriaxone; Community-Acqu

2004
Levofloxacin versus ceftriaxone plus clarithromycin in the treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization.
    International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2005, Volume: 25, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Ceftriaxone; Clarithromycin; Cohort Studies; Community-Acquired Infecti

2005
Pharmacokinetics and intrapulmonary diffusion of levofloxacin in critically ill patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia.
    Critical care medicine, 2005, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Capillary Permeability; Community-Acquired Infections; Creatinine; Crit

2005
Outpatient care compared with hospitalization for community-acquired pneumonia: a randomized trial in low-risk patients.
    Annals of internal medicine, 2005, Feb-01, Volume: 142, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Ambulatory Care; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Commun

2005
Levofloxacin for treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a subgroup analysis from a randomized trial.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2005, Feb-15, Volume: 40 Suppl 2

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cilastatin; Cilastatin, Imipenem Drug Combination; Cohort Studies; Cross Infe

2005
Clinical outcomes for hospitalized patients with Legionella pneumonia in the antigenuria era: the influence of levofloxacin therapy.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2005, Mar-15, Volume: 40, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antigens, Bacterial; Female; Humans; Legionnaires' Disease; Levo

2005
Comparison of levofloxacin and cefotaxime combined with ofloxacin for ICU patients with community-acquired pneumonia who do not require vasopressors.
    Chest, 2005, Volume: 128, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cefotaxime; Chi-Square Distribution; Community-Acquired Infectio

2005
A cost-minimization analysis comparing azithromycin-based and levofloxacin-based protocols for the treatment of patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia: results from the CAP-IN trial.
    Chest, 2005, Volume: 128, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azithromycin; Ceftriaxone; Community-Acquired Infections; Costs and Cos

2005
A randomized trial comparing the cardiac rhythm safety of moxifloxacin vs levofloxacin in elderly patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia.
    Chest, 2005, Volume: 128, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Aza Compounds; Community-Acquired Infections; Comorb

2005
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Recovery in the Elderly (CAPRIE): efficacy and safety of moxifloxacin therapy versus that of levofloxacin therapy.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2006, Jan-01, Volume: 42, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Aza Compounds; Community-Acquired Infections; Double

2006
Levofloxacin 750-mg for 5 days for the treatment of hospitalized Fine Risk Class III/IV community-acquired pneumonia patients.
    Respiratory medicine, 2006, Volume: 100, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteremia; Community-Acquired Infections; Drug Administration Schedule

2006
Do intensive care patients need an individualized dosing regimen for levofloxacin?
    International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 2006, Volume: 44, Issue:6

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Critical Illness; Female; Humans; Intensive Care Units; Levofloxacin; Male; M

2006
Moxifloxacin versus standard therapy in patients with pneumonia hospitalized after failure of preclinical anti-infective treatment.
    Infection, 2006, Volume: 34, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Aza Compounds; beta-Lactams; Doxycycline; Dru

2006
Efficacy of the combination of levofloxacin plus ceftazidime in the treatment of hospital-acquired pneumonia in the intensive care unit.
    International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2006, Volume: 28, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Ceftazidime; Cross Infection; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Gram-N

2006
Levofloxacin pharmacokinetics in adult cystic fibrosis.
    Chest, 2007, Volume: 131, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cystic Fibrosis; Female; Humans; Kidney Function Tests; Le

2007
A cost-minimisation analysis comparing moxifloxacin with levofloxacin plus ceftriaxone for the treatment of patients with community-acquired pneumonia in Germany: results from the MOTIV trial.
    Current medical research and opinion, 2008, Volume: 24, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Aza Compounds; Ceftriaxone; Community-Acquired Infections; Cost of Illness; Co

2008
Moxifloxacin monotherapy is effective in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: the MOTIV study--a randomized clinical trial.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2008, May-15, Volume: 46, Issue:10

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Aza Compounds; Bacteria; Ceftriaxone; Community-Acqu

2008
Penicillin G/ofloxacin versus erythromycin/amoxicillin-clavulanate in the treatment of severe community-acquired pneumonia.
    European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology, 1994, Volume: 13, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amoxicillin; Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination; Clavulanic Acids; Community

1994
Comparative efficacy of sparfloxacin in comparison with amoxycillin plus ofloxacin in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia. French Study Group.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 1996, Volume: 37 Suppl A

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amoxicillin; Anti-Infective Agents; Community-Acquire

1996
A multicenter, randomized study comparing the efficacy and safety of intravenous and/or oral levofloxacin versus ceftriaxone and/or cefuroxime axetil in treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1997, Volume: 41, Issue:9

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Infective Agents; Ceftriaxone

1997
A comparative study of levofloxacin and ceftriaxone in the treatment of hospitalized patients with pneumonia.
    Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases, 1998, Volume: 30, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Infective Agents; Ceftriaxone; Cephalosporins; Comm

1998
[The importance of fluoroquinolones in treating pneumonia in the elderly].
    Antibiotiki i khimioterapiia = Antibiotics and chemoterapy [sic], 1999, Volume: 44, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Infective Agents; Bronchitis; Chronic Disease; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Fluoroqu

1999
An economic evaluation of levofloxacin versus cefuroxime axetil in the outpatient treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia.
    The American journal of managed care, 2000, Volume: 6, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Ambulatory Care; Anti-Infective Agents; Cefuroxime; Cephalosporins; Drug Costs; Evaluat

2000
Predictors of symptom resolution in patients with community-acquired pneumonia.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2000, Volume: 31, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Female; Gastro

2000

Other Studies

56 other studies available for ofloxacin and Pneumonia, Bacterial

ArticleYear
Fluoroquinolone use delays tuberculosis treatment despite immediate mycobacteriology study.
    The European respiratory journal, 2015, Volume: 46, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Ciprofloxacin; Community-Acquired Infections;

2015
Genomic Analysis of the Evolution of Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Prior to Tuberculosis Diagnosis.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2016, Volume: 60, Issue:11

    Topics: Antitubercular Agents; Clone Cells; DNA Gyrase; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Evolution, Mol

2016
Antibiotic treatment patterns, costs, and resource utilization among patients with community acquired pneumonia: a US cohort study.
    Hospital practice (1995), 2017, Volume: 45, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Ambulatory Care; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azithromycin; Ceftriaxone; Community-Acquired I

2017
Activity of ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin in experimental pneumonia caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae deficient in porins, expressing active efflux and producing QnrA1.
    Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2008, Volume: 14, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacterial Proteins; Ciprofloxacin; Colony Count, Microbial; Drug Res

2008
Sepsis caused by Elizabethkingia miricola successfully treated with tigecycline and levofloxacin.
    Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 2008, Volume: 62, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Gram-Negative Bacteria; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections; Humans; Levofloxa

2008
Clinical and economic outcomes in respiratory tract infections: The impact of bacterial resistance.
    Postgraduate medicine, 2002, Volume: 112, Issue:3 Suppl

    Topics: Amoxicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azithromycin; Community-Acquired Infections; Doxycycline; Drug R

2002
[Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in adults: ertapenem versus cefditoren?].
    Medicina clinica, 2010, Oct-16, Volume: 135, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; beta-Lactams; Ceftriaxone; Cephalosporins; Community-Acquired Infectio

2010
Quantitative assessment of combination antimicrobial therapy against multidrug-resistant bacteria in a murine pneumonia model.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 2010, Mar-15, Volume: 201, Issue:6

    Topics: Acinetobacter baumannii; Amikacin; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cefepime; Cephalosporins; Disease

2010
[Urinary pneumococcal or Legionella antigen detection tests and low-spectrum antibiotic therapy for community-acquired pneumonia].
    Medecine et maladies infectieuses, 2010, Volume: 40, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amoxicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antigens, Bacterial; Cohort Studies; Co

2010
Rapidly fatal bacteremic pneumonia caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae with K1 hypermucoviscosity phenotype in a previously healthy young man receiving levofloxacin treatment.
    Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi, 2009, Volume: 42, Issue:5

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antigens, Bacterial; Bacteremia; Bacterial Capsules; Bacterial Typing Techniq

2009
Comparative antibiotic failure rates in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia: Results from a claims analysis.
    Advances in therapy, 2010, Volume: 27, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cohort Studies; Community-Acquired Infections

2010
[Clinical features and delayed aftereffects of Legionellosis pneumonia during an epidemic outbreak].
    Klinicheskaia meditsina, 2010, Volume: 88, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azithromycin; Disease Outbreaks; Female; Humans; Legionellosis; Levofloxacin;

2010
[Two cases of pulmonary gangrene in HIV-infected patients: favorable outcome without surgery].
    Medecine et maladies infectieuses, 2011, Volume: 41, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetamides; Adult; Alcoholism; Amoxicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Gangre

2011
Possible case of levofloxacin-induced thrombocytopenia.
    American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 2011, Jan-01, Volume: 68, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Female; Humans; Levofloxacin; Mouth Neoplasms

2011
Erythema nodosum in kidney transplant recipient: a rare complication of pneumonia treatment.
    Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society, 2012, Volume: 14, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Erythema Nodosum; Female; Humans; Kidney Transplantation; Leg; Levoflo

2012
[A case of legionellesis pneumonia verified by isolation of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 from bronchoalveolar lavage fluid treated with levofloxacine and tigecycline].
    Terapevticheskii arkhiv, 2011, Volume: 83, Issue:7

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Legionella p

2011
Rapidly fatal community-acquired pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae complicated with acute myocarditis and accelerated idioventricular rhythm.
    Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi, 2012, Volume: 45, Issue:4

    Topics: Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm; Acidosis, Lactic; Acute Disease; Community-Acquired Infections;

2012
Activity of JNJ-Q2, a new fluoroquinolone, tested against contemporary pathogens isolated from patients with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.
    International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2012, Volume: 39, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Aza Compounds; Community-Acquired Infections; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; D

2012
A peptide based on homologous sequences of the β-barrel assembly machinery component BamD potentiates antibiotic susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2012, Volume: 67, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacterial Load; Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins; Blotting, Western

2012
[Protection and mechanism of Fagopyrum cymosum on lung injury in rats with Klebsiella pneumonia].
    Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials, 2012, Volume: 35, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Chemokine CXCL2; Cytokines; Disease Models, Animal; Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Fagopyrum; Immun

2012
Antibiotic therapy for ambulatory patients with community-acquired pneumonia in an emergency department setting.
    Archives of internal medicine, 2003, Apr-14, Volume: 163, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Alberta; Ambulatory Care; Analysis of Variance; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azit

2003
The influence of comorbidity on the effect of levofloxacin treatment success of ambulatory respiratory tract infections.
    Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2003, Volume: 153, Issue:7-8

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Infective Agents; Child; Child, Preschool; Chlamydo

2003
Urinary pharmacokinetics and theoretical pharmacodynamics of intravenous levofloxacin in intensive care unit patients treated with 500 mg b.i.d. for ventilator-associated pneumonia.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 2003, Volume: 15, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Biological Availability; Critical Illness; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Admin

2003
Monotherapy versus dual therapy for community-acquired pneumonia in hospitalized patients.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2004, May-15, Volume: 38 Suppl 4

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Aza Compounds; Community-Acquired Infections; Doxycycline; Drug Therapy, Comb

2004
[Equally whether the child's lung or chronically inflamed bronchi. Acute bacterial infections have to be terminated fast].
    MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 2004, Mar-11, Volume: 146, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Amoxicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Azithromycin; B

2004
[The rupture of both Achilles tendons as a complication from fluoroquinolone treatment].
    Duodecim; laaketieteellinen aikakauskirja, 2004, Volume: 120, Issue:8

    Topics: Achilles Tendon; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Finland; Fluoroquin

2004
Effects of fluoroquinolones on the migration of human phagocytes through Chlamydia pneumoniae-infected and tumor necrosis factor alpha-stimulated endothelial cells.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2004, Volume: 48, Issue:7

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Aza Compounds; Cell Movement; Chemokines; Chlamydia; Endothelial Cells; Fluor

2004
Missed Achilles tendon rupture due to oral levofloxacin: surgical treatment and result.
    Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery, 2005, Volume: 125, Issue:2

    Topics: Achilles Tendon; Administration, Oral; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Diagnostic Errors; Humans; Levofloxaci

2005
Summaries for patients. Can patients with pneumonia take their antibiotics at home?
    Annals of internal medicine, 2005, Feb-01, Volume: 142, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Ambulatory Care; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Commun

2005
Decisions about treating community-acquired pneumonia.
    Annals of internal medicine, 2005, Feb-01, Volume: 142, Issue:3

    Topics: Ambulatory Care; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Hospitalization; Humans; Oflo

2005
An economic and outcomes assessment of first-line monotherapy in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia within managed care.
    Current medical research and opinion, 2005, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azithromycin; Clarithromycin; Community-Acquired Infection

2005
Monotherapy in severe community-acquired pneumonia: is it worthy?
    Chest, 2005, Volume: 128, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cefotaxime; Community-Acquired Infections; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans;

2005
Levofloxacin for treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia: putting the cart before the horse.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2005, Aug-01, Volume: 41, Issue:3

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Humans; Levofloxacin; Ofloxacin; Pneumonia, Bacterial; Ventilators, Mechanica

2005
What's in a day?
    Chest, 2005, Volume: 128, Issue:5

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azithromycin; Community-Acquired Infections; Humans; Length of Stay; Ofloxaci

2005
Efficacy and safety in the oral treatment of purulent chest disease and pneumonia with cefixime, ofloxacin, and ciprofloxacin.
    Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy), 1989, Volume: 1, Issue:4 Suppl

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bronchitis; Cefixime; Ciprofloxacin; Clinical Trials as

1989
[Pneumonia by Corynebacterium pseudodiphteriticum: an infection to consider].
    Anales de medicina interna (Madrid, Spain : 1984), 2006, Volume: 23, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Ceftriaxone; Corynebacte

2006
[Efficacy and safety of levofloxacin treatment of community--acquired pneumonia in hospitalized patients].
    Pneumonologia i alergologia polska, 2006, Volume: 74, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Female; Hospitalizati

2006
[Pneumonia with bacteremia due to Yersinia enterocolitica in a diabetic patient carrying HLA-B27].
    La Revue de medecine interne, 2007, Volume: 28, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteremia; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; HLA-B27 Antigen; Humans; Male; O

2007
Antibiotics selection for bacteremic pneumonia.
    Chest, 2007, Volume: 132, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacteremia; beta-Lactams; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Fluoroquinolones;

2007
Fluoroquinolones in community-acquired pneumonia when tuberculosis is around: an instructive case.
    The American journal of the medical sciences, 2008, Volume: 335, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Fluoroquinolones; Humans; Levofloxacin;

2008
Treatment failure rates and health care utilization and costs among patients with community-acquired pneumonia treated with levofloxacin or macrolides in an outpatient setting: a retrospective claims database analysis.
    Clinical therapeutics, 2008, Volume: 30, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Ambulatory Care; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Cost-Benefit Ana

2008
A comparison of levofloxacin and moxifloxacin use in hospitalized community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients in the US: focus on length of stay.
    Current medical research and opinion, 2008, Volume: 24, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Aza Compounds; Community-Acquired Infections; Co

2008
Legionella jordanis pneumonia unresponsive to fluoroquinolones in a non-immunocompromised host.
    Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases, 1997, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Infective Agents; Ceftriaxone; Drug Therapy, Combination; Erythromycin; Humans; Immunocom

1997
In vitro and in vivo activities of levofloxacin against biofilm-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1998, Volume: 42, Issue:7

    Topics: Alginates; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Biofilms; Female; Glucuronic Acid; Guinea Pigs; Hexuronic

1998
Fluoroquinolone-resistant Moraxella catarrhalis in a patient with pneumonia: report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program (1998).
    Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 1998, Volume: 32, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Humans; Immunocompr

1998
Comparative in-vitro activity of levofloxacin against isolates of bacteria from adult patients with community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 1999, Volume: 43 Suppl C

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Infective Agents; Bacteria; Bronchitis; Chronic Disease; Commun

1999
Selection of resistant variants of respiratory pathogens by quinolones.
    International journal of antimicrobial agents, 1999, Volume: 12, Issue:2

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Ciprofloxacin; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Haemophilus influenzae; Humans; Le

1999
52-year-old man with shortness of breath.
    Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2000, Volume: 75, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Diagnosis, Differential; Dyspnea; Humans; Male

2000
Oral levofloxacin in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.
    The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases, 2000, Volume: 4, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Anti-Infective Agents; Community-Acquired Infections; Female; Hum

2000
Microbiological efficacy of levofloxacin for treatment of community-acquired pneumonia due to Chlamydia pneumoniae.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2000, Volume: 44, Issue:5

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Chlamydia Infections; Chlamydophila pneumoniae; Community-Acquired Infections

2000
In vivo activity of levofloxacin alone or in combination with imipenem or amikacin in a mouse model of Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2000, Volume: 46, Issue:5

    Topics: Acinetobacter Infections; Amikacin; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Area Unde

2000
Choice of antibiotic and risk of colonization with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus among patients admitted for treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.
    Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 2000, Volume: 21, Issue:12

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Ceftriaxon

2000
Rhodococcus equi and cytomegalovirus pneumonia in a renal transplant patient: diagnosis by fine-needle aspiration biopsy.
    Diagnostic cytopathology, 2001, Volume: 24, Issue:2

    Topics: Actinomycetales Infections; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Antigens, Viral; An

2001
[Pharma-clinics. The drug of the month. Levofloxacin (Tavanic)].
    Revue medicale de Liege, 2000, Volume: 55, Issue:11

    Topics: Acute Disease; Anti-Infective Agents; Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; Bacterial Infections; Bronchit

2000
[Bacteremic pneumonia due to Streptococcus equisimilis].
    Archivos de bronconeumologia, 2001, Volume: 37, Issue:8

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Infective Agents; Blood; Humans; Male; Ofloxacin; Pneumonia, Bacterial; Streptococcal Inf

2001
Clinical effects and bronchoalveolar transfer of levofloxacin in patients with community-acquired pneumonia.
    Chinese medical journal, 2001, Volume: 114, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Infective Agents; Bacteria; Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid; Community-Acquired Infec

2001