drugset / Trial / NCT03052361
Triage Administration of Ondansetron for Gastroenteritis in Children
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The investigators aim to assess whether ondansetron given at triage can reduce the number of patients requiring emergency department observation in children with acute gastroenteritis. The investigators will also assess the improvement of patient comfort and total length of stay
Timeline
- Start
- 2017-07-15
- Primary completion
- 2020-09-03
- Completion
- 2020-10-03
Outcome
Outcome not reported
Stopped (Enrollment): “The recruitment was much slower than expected and the COVID pandemic added new barriers to recruitment.”
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ondansetron | Other / unclassified | 2 mg | — |
| Subject | Ondansetron | Other / unclassified | 4 mg | — |
| Subject | Ondansetron | Other / unclassified | 8 mg | — |