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Paracetamol Versus Ibuprofen for PDA Closure

NCT03265782 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-08-29

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Summary

Comparison between the safety and efficacy of oral paracetamol and oral ibuprofen in treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) in premature infants

Conditions

  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Interventions

DRUG

ibuprofen

drug was adminstred with a loading dose 10 mg/kg/day followed by 5 mg/kg/day in 2 doses with 24 hrs apart for 3 days

DRUG

paracetamol

drug was administred for 3 consequetive days in a dosev 15 mg/kg/dose every 6 hrs and follow up echo was done after 3 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
28 Weeks
Max Age
35 Weeks
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-09-30
Completion
2018-01-31

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