[Clinical trial of cefpiramide in the gynecological field]

Jpn J Antibiot. 1985 Sep;38(9):2387-96.
[Article in Japanese]

Abstract

Cefpiramide (CPM) was administrated intramuscularly to 27 cases of gynecological infections to evaluate its clinical efficacy and safety and the following results wee obtained. CPM was effective to all the cases of gynecological infections, and excellent was seen in 14 cases and good was seen in 13 cases. CPM eliminated 75% of clinical isolates. Laboratory tests were performed to blood samples and functions of liver and kidney before and after CPM treatment. Elevation of GPT was observed in 2 cases but required no treatment.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Bacteria, Anaerobic / drug effects
  • Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
  • Cephalosporins / adverse effects
  • Cephalosporins / pharmacology
  • Cephalosporins / therapeutic use*
  • Drug Evaluation
  • Drug Resistance, Microbial
  • Endometritis / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Genital Diseases, Female / drug therapy*
  • Gram-Negative Bacteria / drug effects
  • Gram-Positive Bacteria / drug effects
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / drug therapy

Substances

  • Cephalosporins
  • cefpiramide