NCT03698630View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Single Dose Oral Dexamethasone Versus Multi-dose Prednisolone in the Treatment of Acute Exacerbations of Asthma in Children

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

250

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 6, 2011

Primary Completion Date

July 13, 2012

Study Completion Date

July 13, 2012

Conditions
AsthmaAcute Asthma
Interventions
DRUG

Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate

Prednesol 5mg Tablets (Phoenix Labs Ltd). Pink, circular, flat, bevel-edged scored tablets containing 5 mg of prednisolone as prednisolone sodium phosphate.

DRUG

Dexamethasone

"Dexamethasone 2 mg tablets (Organon Ireland Ltd). Round, 6 mm, flat, white tablet with the code XC/8 engraved on one surface and Organon\* on the other containing 2 mg dexamethasone."

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Children's Research Centre

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin

UNKNOWN

lead

University College Dublin

OTHER

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