Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT04829838
Comparison of Efficacy of Phenytoin With Levetireacetam for the Management of Children With Status Epilepticus
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 244 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- ayesha tariq · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 2 Months – 12 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of studyis to compare the efficacy of phenytoin with levetiracetam for the management of children with status epilepticus.Study performa consists of demographic variables,exclusion criteria,history of epilepsy and efficacy achieved or not.
Detailed description
After getting informed consent 244 children with status epilepticus will be randomly classified into two groups.one group will receive levetireacetam and other group will be given phenytoin and their efficacy will be compared by observing them for breakthrough fits for next 48 hours.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | intravenous levetireacetam | phenytoin is considered as control drug in the study |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2019-07-25
- Primary completion
- 2021-07-26
- Completion
- 2021-07-26
- First posted
- 2021-04-02
- Last updated
- 2021-04-02
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Pakistan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04829838. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.