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Outcome of Moderate Severity in OPC Poisoning Patients When Treated With Pralidoxime

NCT06111352 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2024-10-09

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Summary

This open level randomized controlled trial will be conducted in the department of medicine at Sir Salimullah Medical College and Mitford Hospital. Clinical severity will be assessed by the POP (Peradeniya Organophosphorus Poisoning) scale of admitted patients having a history of organophosphorus poisoning within 24 hours with clinical features and physical evidence of poisoning consumed. Only moderate severity (POP Scale score 4-7) of OPC (Organophosphorus compound) patients will be included in this study. Then one group of patients will be treated with atropine and pralidoxime and another group will be treated with atropine. The outcome will be noted as clinical improvement or recovery. hospital stay, requirement of ICU, death.

Conditions

  • Organophosphorus Poisoning

Interventions

DRUG

Pralidoxime

Inj. Pralidoxime 1 gm I/V will be given as first dose over 10-20 minutes. If no improvement of muscle weakness, then repeat the dose after one hour. Then 1 gram of Inj. Pralidoxime will be given at an 8-hour interval

DRUG

Atropine

Inj. Atropine (3 ampule) will be given in intravenous route as a first dose, rapidly. Then the dose will be doubled from the previous dose in every 5 minutes interval until the signs of atropinisation appeared. Then infusion of 10% of the total bolus dose (the dose that was given until the signs of atropinisation appeared) per hour, will be given with intravenous Normal saline/ 5% DNS(Dextrose and Sodium chloride) as a maintenance dose. The dose will be reduced for adjustment, based on clinical features/improvement

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sir Salimullah Medical College Mitford Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-01
Primary Completion
2023-09-30
Completion
2023-09-30

Countries

  • Bangladesh

Study Locations

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