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Comparison Between Melatonin and Diazepam for Prevention of Recurrent Simple Febrile Seizures

NCT03631901 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2019-09-12

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Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of oral melatonin compared to oral diazepam for prevention of recurrent simple febrile seizures.

Conditions

  • Febrile Seizures

Interventions

DRUG

oral melatonin

Both melatonin and diazepam were given only during the febrile illness.

DRUG

oral diazepam

Both melatonin and diazepam were given only during the febrile illness.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amira Darwish · Tanta University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-01
Primary Completion
2018-09-01
Completion
2018-09-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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