Dexamethasone Tolerability in the Treatment of Acute Asthma in Children

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

430

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2004

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2006

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2006

Conditions
Asthma
Interventions
DRUG

Ora Sweet

A pharmaceutical suspending vehicle and flavouring agent added to the dexamethasone. All arms received the same amount of dexamethasone based on the child's weight, only in different volumes.

DRUG

Dexamethasone

Trial Locations (1)

B3K 6R8

IWK Health Centre, Halifax

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

IWK Foundation

UNKNOWN

lead

IWK Health Centre

OTHER

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