A Pediatric Taste Test Study of Omnicef Versus Zithromax Antibiotic Suspension Medications

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Healthy

In brief

To compare the taste and smell acceptability of cefdinir (Omnicef) antibiotic suspension and azithromycin (Zithromax) antibiotic suspension following a single dose of each medication.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00644774

Run by

Abbott

People needed

157

Starts

2003-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-03-27

Who can join

Age: 4 and older, up to 8. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Female or male child age 4 through 8 years in good general health.
• Minimum weight of 16.3 kg (36 lb).
• Willing to comply with appropriate instructions provided to complete the study.
• Written informed consent from parent/legal guardian.

You may not qualify if…

• Current medical condition, that in the opinion of the Investigator or designee, may interfere with the ability to discriminate taste (e.g., common cold, sinus infection, bronchial infection, etc.).
• History of allergic reaction to cefdinir, azithromycin, prescription (e.g. penicillins or cephalosporins) and/or OTC medications, and/or food products.
• History of significant medical condition (e.g., GI disorders, hematological or bleeding disorders, renal or hepatic diseases).
• Use of any oral medication, vitamins or herbal supplements within 6 hours prior to tasting.
• Temperature > than 99.2°F. Participation in a clinical or marketing research study within the past 3 months.
• Sibling of another subject on the study, or living in the same household as another subject that has participated in a clinical or marketing research study within the past 3 months.
• Family member or close friend employed by an advertising agency, market research company, and/or a company that processes or manufacturers medical or health care products.

Where it is running

• Study site — Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
• Study site — St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
• Study site — Miamiville, Ohio, United States

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