The Frequency of Positive Challenge Test to Penicillin in Children Suspected to Have Allergy to Penicillin

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02702349

Enrollment

200

Registered

2016-03-08

Start date

2016-04-30

Completion date

2017-02-28

Last updated

2016-03-08

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Conditions

Penicillin Allergy

Brief summary

The incidence of reactions during penicillin challenge tests among children with suspected penicillin allergy

Detailed description

children who are suspected to have penicillin allergy due to a suspected allergic reaction during penicillin treatment are sent for allergy investigation to role out allergy. Patients go through penicillin test and if negative are challenged by oral administration under medical observation. The investigators would like to check the incidence among our pediatric pediatric patients.

Interventions

OTHERpenicillin test

children are tested for penicillin allergy and then challenged with penicillin P.O.

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

6 Months to 18 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Children older then 6 month with suspected penicillin allergy

Exclusion criteria

* Children under 6 month old

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
The incidence of reactions during penicillin challenge tests among children with suspected penicillin allergy	one year	To find out how many children are actually true allergic to penicillin

Contacts

Primary ContactIRIS DAHAN, MSc

IRIS2204@GMAIL.COM00972546620184

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026