drugset / Trial / NCT01326338
Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of Prolonged Diarrhea in Children
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of nitazoxanide suspension compared to placebo in treating prolonged diarrhea in children.
Timeline
- Start
- 2005-03
- Primary completion
- 2006-05
- Completion
- 2006-05
Outcome
Met primary endpoint
paper 23 hours (IQR 4-48 hours) vs 103.5 hours (IQR 63->168 hours) for placebo (p<0.001). PMID 22301075 ↗
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nitazoxanide | Other / unclassified | 100 mg | Oral |
| Subject | Nitazoxanide | Other / unclassified | 200 mg | Oral |