drugset / Trial / NCT01291654
Paracetamol and Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
RandomizedCrossoverTriple-blindTreatment
Summary
The investigators propose that paracetamol will be similarly effective to ibuprofen in treating PDA in the premature neonate, with fewer side effects.
Timeline
- Start
- 2012-04
- Primary completion
- 2014-12
- Completion
- —
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Acetaminophen | Small molecule | 15 mg/kg | Oral |
| Subject | Ibuprofen | Small molecule | 5 mg/kg | Intravenous |
| Subject | Indomethacin | Small molecule | 2 mg/kg | Intravenous |