At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 4Completed
Drug / intervention
Ibuprofendrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Study of the Antipyretic Effect of Ibuprofen in Children With Uncomplicated Malaria
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Ibuprofen for Fever. Completed, across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Drugs to treat fever are widely used in children with fever. But there is a controversy about the benefit of reducing fever in children with malaria. Ibuprofen is often used to treat malarial fever. This study evaluates the capacity of ibuprofen to reduce fever in malaria. The effect of ibuprofen on fever compared to only mechanical measures is investigated in children with malaria.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsFever
CountriesGabon
Collaborators--
Timeline
Phase 4CompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartApr 2003
Study CompletionJan 2004
First PostedSep 2005
TodayJul 2026
First PostedSep 14, 2005
Enrollment StartApr 1, 2003
Study CompletionJan 1, 2004
TodayJul 2, 2026
Posted 20.8 years ago
Interventions
Ibuprofendrug