drugset / Trial / NCT01930955

Non-antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

NCT01930955

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

Some acute upper respiratory tract infection(AURI) in children is characterized by fever and vomiting,and it is one common reason for visiting a pediatrician. White blood count(WBC) usually increased in this children patients,hence antibiotics are often prescribed properly assumed. In the present study, it was hypothesized that it was not necessary to prescribe amoxicillin for the children.

Timeline

Start
2011-08-01
Primary completion
2022-12-30
Completion
2022-12-30

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Amoxicillin Other / unclassified