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Trial for the Treatment of Acute Asthma in Wheezy Pre-school Aged Children

NCT01008761

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

To determine if treatment of pre-school children with a history of wheeze who present to an Emergency Department with an acute wheezing episode with azithromycin for 5 days will resolve their symptoms more quickly, will require less short acting beta agonist (SABA), and allow these children to remain symptom free for a longer period of time.

Timeline

Start
2010-01
Primary completion
2012-12
Completion
2013-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Azithromycin Small molecule 5 mg/kg

Indications