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SLCTR/2017/025
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Effectiveness of a single dose of oral vs rectal paracetamol in reducing fever in children aged between 2 to 6 years – A Randomized Controlled Single Blind Trial

District General Hospital Gampha, Sri Lanka0 sitesTBD
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ConditionsFever

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Fever
Sponsor
District General Hospital Gampha, Sri Lanka
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
District General Hospital Gampha, Sri Lanka

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •1\.Children aged between 2\-6 years admitted to the study site
  • •2\.Duration of fever for a maximum of 3 days, irrespective of the cause of fever and irrespective of prior administration of any anti\-pyretic or any other medicines
  • •3\.Documented axillary temperature \> 100° F at the time of recruitment

Exclusion Criteria

  • •1\.Children with known allergy to paracetamol
  • •2\.Conditions that preclude oral (example: vomiting) rectal (example: diarrhoea) administration of medicines
  • •3\.Children with reduced level of consciousness
  • •4\.Children who had possible overdose of paracetamol
  • •5\.Children who had any anti pyretic within 8 hours of admission

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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