Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00743990
Effect of Effect of a Medicated Topical Therapy , Petrolatum, and No Treatment on Nocturnal Cough
Effect of a Medicated Topical Therapy, Petrolatum, and No Treatment on Nocturnal Cough and Congestion for Children With Upper Respiratory Infections
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 143 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Penn State University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 2 Years – 11 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
This study seeks to subjectively evaluate whether a single application of Vicks® VapoRub® (VVR) ointment or a control ointment (petrolatum) will be superior to no treatment for control of nocturnal cough and congestion due to upper respiratory tract infection (URI) as rated by both parents and children.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Ointment containing camphor, eucalyptus oil, and menthol | One time use |
| OTHER | Petroleum jelly | One time use |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-10-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-03-01
- Completion
- 2010-03-01
- First posted
- 2008-08-29
- Last updated
- 2017-11-24
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00743990. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.