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CompletedNCT01891435

The Antipyretic Efficacy of Oral and Intravenous Paracetamol and Intramuscular Diclofenac in Patients Presenting With Fever.

A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial on the Antipyretic Efficacy of Oral Paracetamol, Intravenous Paracetamol and Intramuscular Diclofenac in Patients Presenting With Fever to Emergency Department

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
434 (actual)
Sponsor
Hamad Medical Corporation · Industry
Sex
All
Age
14 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

A randomized clinical trial to check the antipyretic efficacy of oral and intravenous paracetamol and intramuscular diclofenac sodium in patients presenting with fever to emergency department.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGOral paracetamolafter giving medicine temperature is checked every 30 minutes for 2 hours
DRUGIntravenous paracetamolafter giving medicine temperature is checked every 30 minutes for 2 hours
DRUGIntramuscular diclofenacafter giving medicine temperature is checked every 30 minutes for 2 hours

Timeline

Start date
2010-01-01
Primary completion
2011-12-01
Completion
2013-04-01
First posted
2013-07-03
Last updated
2013-07-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Qatar

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01891435. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.