Health Condition 1: J069- Acute upper respiratory infection,unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: antibiotic group(Amoxyclav or azithromycin): giving antibiotic(amoxyclav 30 mg/kg/dose three times a day) through oral route for 5-7 days on day 1 to children with upper respiratory inf
Sponsors
Sms medical college
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.presenting at pediatric outdoor with signs and symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection 2. duration of illness less than 3 days 3. provided written consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.diagnosis of tuberculosis, pneumonia, ARDS 2. any complicated respiratory tract infection requiring admission to indoor department. 3. chronic respiratory illness. 4.reactive airway disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| duration of symptoms of upper 1.respiratory tract infection as calculated to the point when symptoms disappear 2.severity of infection as assessed by scoring on a 7 point linkert scaleTimepoint: Outcome will be assessed after 48 hours, 7 days and 14 days of intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. use of antibiotics during entire coarse of illness 2. parental satisfaction assessed on a 6 point linkert scaleTimepoint: 5-15 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Laxmiprasad
SMS medical college, jaipur
Outcome results
None listed