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Intermittent Diazepam versus Continuous Phenobarbital to Prevent Recurrence of Febrile Seizures: A Randomized Controlled trial

Intermittent Diazepam versus Continuous Phenobarbital to Prevent Recurrence of Febrile Seizures: A Randomized Controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015080223393N2
Enrollment
145
Registered
2015-09-27
Start date
2008-03-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

siezure. Other disorders of the nervous system

Interventions

Intervention 1: Diazepam as tablets, 2 and 5 mg and up to 10 mg per day based on a dose of thirty-three hundredths mg per kg was administered and the patient's family about drug prescription was expla
Treatment - Drugs
Diazepam as tablets, 2 and 5 mg and up to 10 mg per day based on a dose of thirty-three hundredths mg per kg was administered and the patient's family about drug prescription was explained, regardless
Phenobarbital form of tablets 15 and 60 mg and a dose of 3 to 5 mg per kg intravenously (according to weight patients require administration of oral 100 mg phenobarbital or 10 mg of diazepam was not),

Sponsors

Vice- Chancellor for Research Technology Affairs, Babol University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Months to 5 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age of 6 months to 5 yr old; with recurrent simple FC; complex FC without of history consumption anticonvulsive drugs Exclusion criteria: Children with history of neonatal seizure; seizure without fever; chronic disease related electrolytes imbalance; history of anticonvulsive consumption

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prevention of recurrence of FC. Timepoint: Were followed for 18-12 months. Method of measurement: Phone follow up.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammadreza Salhiomran

Amirkola Children’s Hospital

salehiomran@yahoo.com+98 113254951

Outcome results

None listed

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