drugset / Trial / NCT01590303

Outcome Following Vitamin C Administration in Sepsis

NCT01590303

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

This study is designed to determine if Vitamin C administration to septic patients will result in an improvement in organ dysfunction which occurs during a septic illness. Hypothesis: 1. Vitamin C in sepsis will reduce the injury to organs 2. Vitamin C will reduce the length of time on a ventilator, length of stay in the intensive care unit and in hospital.

Timeline

Start
2012-05
Primary completion
2013-06
Completion
2013-09

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Vitamin C Other / unclassified 1 g Intravenous