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High dose vitamin C as an adjuvant therapy in patient with septic shock

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Patient with septic shock
septic shock&#44
vitamin c&#44
ascorbic acid
Registration Number
TCTR20180925004
Lead Sponsor
Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital Fund
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age over 18 year-old and less than 80 year-old
2. Septic shock is diagnosed in ER. (SIRS criteria ≥2 or qSOFA ≥2, require vasopressor for keeping MAP > 65 mmHg and serum lactate > 2 mmol/L)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Can not start intervention within 24 hours after septic shock is diagnosed
2. Prior antioxidant use eg. N-acetylcysteine, vitamin E, selenium, coenzyme Q10
3. There are contraindications for intravenous vitamin C (Allergic to vitamin C, bilateral ureteric obstruction, chronic hemodialysis, iron overload, oxalate stone former, hemochromatosis, G6PD deficiency and sickle cell disease)
4. Pregnant or breastfeeding woman
5. Patient who survives following CPR
6. Palliative care patients
7. Patients who will be enrolled in this study previously.
8. Patients who will be enrolled in other drug trials within 30 days before enrolment in this study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
28-day all cause mortality 28 days visit in person, telephone contact
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity changing 4 days SOFA score
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