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Role of Vitamin C in very sick children

Role of vitamin C in septic shock management in children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/07/026703
Enrollment
50
Registered
2020-07-20
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: R652- Severe sepsis

Interventions

Intervention1: Role of vitamin C in septic shock management in children: Will give vitamin C in one of the two groups and compare the outcome. Dose-100mg/kg/day Frequency-twice daily Route of adminis

Sponsors

Meenakshi Rawat
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having septic shock

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Concomitant use of other antioxidants (Vitamin E, selenium, N Acetyl cysteine) Any contraindication for high dose ascorbic acid including bilateral ureteric obstruction Chronic hemodialysis Iron overload Oxalate stone former Not giving consent H/0 urinary stones

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Vasopressors dose and duration on daily basisTimepoint: 6 hourly until required—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of ICU stay 28 days outcomeTimepoint: 28 days—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMeenakshi Rawat

Government Medical College Haldwani

drnutansingh_stm@yahoo.com8193813886

Outcome results

None listed

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