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The effectiveness of domperidone on preventing gastric residual volume in patients admitted to the intensive care unit

A clinical trial to compare the effectiveness of domperidone with erythromycin on preventing gastric residual volume in patients admitted to the intensive care unit

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220508054780N5
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-06-11
Start date
2024-07-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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Conditions

Tolerance and complications of nutritional in patients admitted to the intensive care unit. Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention group will receive 10 mg oral domperidone (1 mg in 1 ml), 10 ml Sterile water and 1000 mg acetaminophen oral solution. Intervention 2: Control grou

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Aged between 18 and 75 years No history of malabsorption disease (short bowel syndrome or Crohn's disease) Not having cirrhosis or abnormal liver function Not having burn injuries Having hemodynamic stability Not pregnant

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients requiring vasopressor infusion Having study drugs allergies Coadministration of astemizole, terfenadine, cyclosporine, theophylline, warfarin, or a monoamine oxidase inhibitor Having gastrointestinal bleeding Having bowel obstruction Need for sedative therapy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Gastric residual volume. Timepoint: Before and every three hours after intervention for 12 hours. Method of measurement: With using a 60 cc gavage syringe.;Intolerance. Timepoint: 12 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Food intolerance test.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Average blood pressure and heart rate. Timepoint: Before and 12 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: The monitor device.;Average heart rate. Timepoint: Before and 12 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: The monitor device.;Side effects of prokinetics. Timepoint: 12 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: ]ncluding cardiovascular disorders, bronchospasm, extrapyramidal symptoms, allergic reactions and pancreatic disorders.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBenyamin Fazli

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

fazlib@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3802 2711

Outcome results

None listed

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