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to compare whether combination drugs like phenytoin and levetiracetam is better than phenytoin alone for seizure control in continuous seizure (status epilepticus)

Phase 1
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- children who have active seizure, critically ill
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/12/011050
Lead Sponsor
post graduate medical college and research institute Chandigarh
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Children aged 3month to 12 years presenting with convulsive status epilepticus(CSE) or occurrence of status epilepticus at pediatric Emergency or PICU of advanced pediatric center of PGIMER

Eligibility criteria: Minimum two doses of benzodiazepines as first line treatment is to be given.

Exclusion Criteria

4.3.1.Absence, myoclonic, non-convulsive status epilepticus, or infantile spasms

Known case of chronic renal disease

Previous administration of loading any IV antiepileptic drug within last 12 hours of enrollment

Study & Design

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