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single-dose clinical study evaluating efficacy and safety of standard intramuscular preparation of Paracetamol available in the market for the management of fever

A single center open-label non-comparative single-dose pilot clinical study evaluating efficacy and safety of standard intramuscular preparation of Paracetamol available in the market for the management of fever

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/10/016216
Enrollment
50
Registered
2018-10-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: R509- Fever, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Paracetamol solution for Injection: 450 mg per 3 ml Duration of study is 7 days Frequency first day of the duration Control Intervention1: NA: NA

Sponsors

Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Limited
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Having fever oral temperature between 101 to 104 F both inclusive of recent onset more than 3 days and expected to be hospitalized more than 24 hrs 2 Willing to comply with study requirements including periodic measurements or examinations laboratory investigations and avoiding any intramuscular administration during the entire study duration of 7 days as documented by provision of written Informed Consent prior to participation in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Fever suspected to be due to neurological infection or any cancer 2 Patient receiving any IM injection for the co morbid condition and where the IM injection are expected to continue 3 High grade fever more than 104 F or suspected septicemia 4 Hypotension inferred from systolic blood pressure more than 90 mmHg 5 Admission in intensive care unit or intensive cardiac care unit 6 Severe kidney creatinine more than 2 mg per dl or liver disease SGOT and SGPT more than 3 times ULN and based on discretion of the investigator 7 Patients with serum CPK levels more than 5 times the ULN for that gender

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1 Proportion of completed patients achieving target oral temperatureTimepoint: 180 ± 15 minutes after study drug administration or before

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1 Mean reduction in oral temperature at each time point compared to baseline 2 Proportion of patients administered rescue drug before 180 minutes from administration of study drug Timepoint: Proportion of patients administered rescue drug before 180 minutes

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPratik Shah

Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Limited

amarindersingh@troikaapharma.com07926856242

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026