Health Condition 1: null- scorpio sting envenomation
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: scorpion antivenom: 30 ML intravenous route once
Control Intervention1: prazosin: 30 microgram per kg per dose in children at 3 hourly interval till clearing of all autonomic syndrome 1
Sponsors
Karuppiah pandi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All children < 13 yrs presenting to Department of Paediatrics casualty/ OPD with scorpion sting with features of envenomation/unknown bite with clinical features of scorpion sting envenomation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Refusal of consent, No systemic envenomation features
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| â?¢ To find out the efficacy of Scorpion antivenom plus Prazosin in children with scorpion sting envenomationTimepoint: resoluion of clnical syndrome at the end of ten hours of admission in both arm prazoisn plus scorpion nativenom and Prazosin alone | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total dose of prazosin required , length of hospital stay and deterortaion to higher gradesTimepoint: within 10 hours of administration of trila regimen prazosin plus scorpion antivenom | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactKaruppiah pandi
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
Outcome results
None listed