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A randomised controlled placebo based trial to determine the efficacy of a prophylactic dose of hydrocortisone and anti histamine in preventing reactions to anti snake venom (ASV)

Completed
Conditions
Anaphylactoid and pryogenic reactions to anti snake venom
Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
Reactions to anti snake venom
Registration Number
ISRCTN29425449
Lead Sponsor
St John's Medical College (India)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria

1. Snakebite with systemic symptoms
2. Requirment for ASV
3. Have given consent

Exclusion Criteria

History of severe atopic diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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