Health Condition 1: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Bio Sun Kids: One sachet two times daily for 7 days.
Control Intervention1: Placebo: One sachet two times daily for 7 days.
Sponsors
Tablets India
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children of either sex aged 3months to 5 years suffering from acute diarrhea of rotaviral origin (duration 1. Children with the above symptoms and those excreting stool positive for rotavirus.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with infectious diarrhea other than rotaviral diarrhea. 2. Patients with serum sodium concentration above 155 or below 130 mmol/L. 3. Those with history of malabsorption syndromes. 4. Having respiratory infections / systemic infection.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Study group arm anticipated to show clinical as well as statistically significant reduction in the following â?? 1.Number of episodes (frequency) of diarrhea in a day 2.Mean duration of diarrhoea (in days) 3.Degree of dehydration 4.Duration & volume of oral rehydration salt [ORS] therapy 5.Duration & volume of intravenous fluid [IVF] therapy.Timepoint: 7 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Duration & volume of intravenous fluid [IVF] therapy.Timepoint: 7 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr S Siva Sankar
Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute
Outcome results
None listed