Ondansetron Versus Metoclopramide in Treatment of Vomiting in Gastroenteritis

NCT01165866 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 170

Last updated 2010-10-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Is intravenous metoclopramid as effective as intravenous ondansetron in the treatment of persistent vomiting in patients with acute gastroenteritis.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Treatment 1. Metoclopramide

metoclopramide 0.3mg/kg maximum dose 10mg will be added in the burette and mixed with normal saline to make up 50cc of medication for intravenous administration.

DRUG

Treatment 2 Ondansetron

Single dose of Ondansetron 0.15 mg/kg

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hamad Medical Corporation

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Khalid M Al-Ansari, FRCPC,FAAP · Hamad Medical Corporation ,Weill Cornell Medical College

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • Qatar

Study Locations

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