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The effect of Phenobarbital on the duration of hospitalization in non-hemolytic neonatal jaundice

Phase 2
Conditions
eonatal jaundice.
Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Registration Number
IRCT2016052628090N1
Lead Sponsor
Qazvin University of Medical Science
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Term neonate (> 37 weeks); Weight >= 2500 g; Indirect hyperbilirubinemia (Total bilirubin level: 17-20 mg/dL); Indication for phototherapy
Exclusion criteria:
Hemolysis from any cause; Metabolic and endocrine disorders; Genetic or chromosomal disorders; Sepsis; Blood transfusions; Any previous traditional drug therapy or phototherapy ; Vitamin K deficiency or bleeding in newborns; History of taking vitamin K by the mother during pregnancy; Discharge of infants with personal consent of parents before completion of treatment; Lack of parental consent for treatment or study

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total serum bilirubin levels. Timepoint: before, 24 and 48 hours after the initiation of treatment. Method of measurement: Blood test.;Duration of hospitalization. Timepoint: Discharge time. Method of measurement: Patient file.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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