[Clinical studies of cefamandole in children (author's transl)]

Clinical studies on cefamandole were carried out with the following results. (1) Cefamandole was administered 100 mg/kg/day (q.i.d.) by intravenous route to 29 cases of children. In 10 out of 29 cases bacteriological effect was observed. Bacteriological response was effective in 8 cases (80.0%). Clinical responses were effective in 27 cases (93.1%). (2) As to adverse reactions, granulocytopenia and elevation of S-GOT, S-GPT developed in each two cases.