Efficacy and tolerability of "Fitostimoline® antibiotico" soaked gauzes in the topical treatment of cutaneous sores, ulcers and burns, complicated with bacterial contamination. An open-label, controlled, randomised, multicentre, parallel group

Gazzetta Medica Italiana Archivio per le Scienze Mediche

Volumn 167, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 251-260

  Romanelli, M ^a   Dimi, V ^a   Bertone, M S ^a   Mazzatenta, C ^b   Martini, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Hospital of Lucca   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Ulcers; Wound and injuries

Indexed keywords

'FITOSTIMOLINE'; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CITRIZAN; FITOSTIMOLINE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN; PARACETAMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; APPLICATION SITE BURNING; APPLICATION SITE PAIN; APPLICATION SITE PRURITUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BURN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CREAM; DECUBITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; GAUZE DRESSING; GEL; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN MACERATION; SKIN ULCER; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WHEAT; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 61449233422     PISSN: 03933660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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