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CompletedNCT00267384

N-acetylcysteine Protects From Aminoglycosides Induced Nephrotoxicity

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2 / Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
Soroka University Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 90 Years
Healthy volunteers

Summary

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial will be performed to assess the effect of N-acetylcysteine therapy on the incidence of nephrotoxicity among patients hospitalized with an infection and treated with aminoglycosides (AGs). Secondary goals of the study will be as follows: comparison of the mortality rates, and length of hospitalization among patients treated with N-acetylcysteine compared to the control group.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGOral N-Acetylcysteine

Timeline

Start date
2006-03-01
Primary completion
2008-05-01
Completion
2008-09-01
First posted
2005-12-20
Last updated
2012-06-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00267384. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.