drugset / Trial / NCT04509258
Effectiveness of N-acetyl Cysteine, Acetyl L- Carnitine and Medicated Paraffin Oil in Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning
RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindSupportive care
Summary
Aluminium Phosphide is a pesticide used in developing countries to prevent rodents and pests from spoiling the harvested grains. it is presented as tablets which can be administered accidently to humans or for committing suicide. this pesticide is fatal even in small concentration as mortality rate can reach 75- 100% of cases. in this study researchers tried to add some supplements to the routine treatment to improve and decrease the fatality rate.
Timeline
- Start
- 2020-10
- Primary completion
- 2021-10
- Completion
- 2021-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | N-acetylcysteine | Small molecule | 150 mg/kg | Intravenous |
| Comparator | medicated paraffin oil | Unknown | 200 ml | — |
| Comparator | Ondansetron | Other / unclassified | — | — |
| Comparator | sodium bicarbonate | Diagnostic / imaging agent | 44 meq | Oral |
Indications
No indication recorded.