NCT00561106View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Prednisone-Placebo vs Prednisone-Valacyclovir in Bell´s Palsy

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

42

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2002

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2003

Conditions
Bell´s Palsy
Interventions
DRUG

prednisone- valacyclovir

prednisone, a dose of 1 mg/kg body weight was given daily for 7 days. The treatment was tapered over the next 14 days. Those taking valacyclovir received 1000 mg in two daily doses for 7 days.

DRUG

prednisone-placebo

prednisone, a dose of 1 mg/kg body weight was given daily for 7 days

Trial Locations (1)

11600

Hospital de clinicas, Montevideo

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Universidad de la Republica

OTHER

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