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The effect of cefotaxime on improvement of pediatric dysentery

Phase 2
Conditions
Dysentery.
Gastroenteritis and colitis of unspecified origin
Registration Number
IRCT2016102211145N18
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor of Research and Technology, Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Age of 2 months to 12 years; Having active stool exam Exclusion criteria: Severe malnutrition; Immune deficiency; Using of anti-diarrheal drugs

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fever. Timepoint: Every 6 hours. Method of measurement: Mercury thermometer with axillary method.;Duration of bloody diarrhea. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Stool chart.;Duration of diarrhea. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Stool chart.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of hospital stay. Timepoint: At discharge. Method of measurement: Counting the days of hospitalization.
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