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Otitis Media

Study for Prevention of Pediatric Ear Infections Initiated

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, February 8th, 1999

Neose Technologies Inc., Horsham, Pennsylvania, announced that it has initiated a Phase II clinical trial of NE-1530 for the prevention of pediatric middle ear infections, or otitis media.

The Finnish National Public Health Institute in Helsinki, Finland, conducts the study in 500 children. The double-blind, placebo-controlled trial is designed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of multiple intranasal doses of NE-1530 in the prevention of pediatric ear infections during a three-month course of treatment.

The study also evaluates changes in colonization of the bacteria that are primarily responsible for pediatric ear infections. Phase I...

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