Equivalency Of Oral Amoxicillin Vs Injectable Penicillin In Children With Severe Pneumonia

NCT00227331 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2006-05-03

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Summary

This is a clinical trial to determine if oral amoxicillin is equivalent in efficacy to injectable penicillin (the standard treatment) in the treatment of WHO-defined severe pneumonia in children between the ages of 2 and 59 months.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Oral amoxicillin

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Shamim Qazi, MD · World Health Organization

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Months
Max Age
59 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-01-31
Completion
2000-01-31

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