The purpose of this study is to compare compliance between patients with Acute Bacterial Sinusitis (ABS) treated with Azithromycin SR 2.0 g single dose orally and those treated with Amoxiclav - 1000 mg twice daily 10 days for the empiric treatment of ABS in outpatient clinic practice.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
123
Azithromycin SR, 2.0 g by mouth (PO) x 1
Amoxiclav 1000 mg x twice daily, 10 days
Percentage of Participants With Response of Very Convenient or Somewhat Convenient
Participant reported outcome questionnaire was the assessment of participant's convenience with drug treatment based on following categories: very convenient or somewhat convenient and not convenient or not at all convenient. Value of 1 was reported if participant answered 'very convenient' or 'somewhat convenient' and 0 if participant answered 'not convenient' or 'not at all convenient'.
Time frame: Day 11
Percent Compliance With Prescribed Treatment Regimen
Percent compliance with the prescribed treatment regimen was calculated as 100 multiplied by (number of tablets taken by the participant divided by number of tablets prescribed).
Time frame: Day 11
Percentage of Participants Who Were 100 Percent Compliant With Prescribed Treatment Regimen
Percent compliance with the prescribed treatment regimen was calculated as 100 multiplied by (number of tablets taken by the participant divided by number of tablets prescribed). Value of 1 was reported if percent compliance equals to 100, and 0 if percent compliance was non-missing and less than 100.
Time frame: Day 11
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