Original paper
Penicillin V four times daily for five days versus three times daily for 10 days in patients with pharyngotonsillitis caused by group A streptococci: randomised controlled, open label, non-inferiority study
Abstract
To determine whether total exposure to penicillin V can be reduced while maintaining adequate clinical efficacy when treating pharyngotonsillitis caused by group A streptococci.Open label, randomised controlled non-inferiority study.17 primary healthcare centres in Sweden between September 2015 and February 2018.Patients aged 6 years and over with pharyngotonsillitis caused by group A streptococci and three or four Centor criteria (fever...
Paper Details
Title
Penicillin V four times daily for five days versus three times daily for 10 days in patients with pharyngotonsillitis caused by group A streptococci: randomised controlled, open label, non-inferiority study
Published Date
Oct 4, 2019
Journal
Pages
l5337 - l5337