Ibuprofen and paracetamol in combination and separately for fever in pre-school children presenting to primary care: a randomised controlled trial.

Completed

• Conditions: Fever; Signs and Symptoms

• Registration Number: ISRCTN26362730
• Lead Sponsor: Department of Health (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-06-24
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 831

Inclusion Criteria

Previously well children aged >6 months and <5 years presenting to primary care with a temperature at least 38°C.

Exclusion Criteria

Excluding children with epilepsy or known contraindications to the study medicines.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified