The effect of diclofenac on the treatment of fever in childre

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: Fever.; Fever, unspecified; R50.9

• Registration Number: IRCT20090909002438N3
• Lead Sponsor: Guilan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

Age of 1 to 6 years old
at least 10 kg weight
Fever between 39-40.5 ° C of rectal temperature lasted for less than 4 days

Exclusion Criteria

Diarrhea in the last 24 hours
History of previous sensitivity to acetaminophen and diclofenac
History of malignancy
History of renal failure
History of liver failure
History of neurological disease or febrile convulsion within the past hour, or loss of consciousness or known vasculitis
Use of antipyretic over the past 8 hours
Use of antibiotics within the past 8 hours or 3 hours after the administration of the active antipyretic drug (acetaminophen or diclofenac)
History of Hyper Reactive Airway Disease
History of gastritis and peptic ulcer

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Rate of patient temperature. Timepoint: Measure the temperature of the patients before, one and three hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Digital rectal thermometer.