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Comparison of the Efficacy of Intravenous Paracetamol and Ibuprofen in the Treatment of Fever Due to Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

NCT03918135 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2021-03-09

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Summary

Currently, paracetamol, ibuprofen and nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs are widely used by emergency physicians in Turkey for the treatment of fever . The objective of the study is compare the efficacy of intravenous ibuprofen and paracetamol in the treatment of patients with upper respiratory tract infections presenting with fever in the emergency department

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Paracetamol

1000 mg of paracetamol (parol 10mg/ml Mefar, Turkey) intravenous (IV) was given 100 patients Other Names: * Perfalgan * Paracerol

DRUG

Ibuprofen

400mg of ibuprofen(intrafen 400mg/4ml Gen ilaç sanayi, Turkey) intravenous (IV) was given 100 patients Other Names: Dorifen

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pamukkale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Atakan Yilmaz, MD · Pamukkale University

  • Gizem Oncel, MD · Pamukkale University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-01
Primary Completion
2020-01-01
Completion
2020-01-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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