None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Man or woman 18 years of age or older. • Outpatient. • Symptoms start within 24 hours. • Patients suffering from diagnosis of pharyngitis or acute pharyngitis-tonsillitis not bacterial
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Suspected pharyngitis or acute pharyngitis-tonsillitis of bacterial origin by clinical criteria • Known or suspected hypersensitivity to the study drug or to NSAIDs. • Examination for 13-hemolytic streptococcus in positive pharyngeal exudate. • Therapy with antimicrobial agents prior to the start of the study. • Chronic infections. • Infectious mononucleosis. • Active peptic ulcer within the previous 6 months. • Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome name:Spontaneous pharyngeal pain. Pharyngeal pain when swallowing. Measure:evaluate the efficacy of meloxicam and 15 m Timepoints:5 day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome name:Incidence of Adverse Gastro-Intestinal Events. Perforations, ulcerations, bleeding (PUB) of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Incidence of Any Adverse Event and Relation to the Trial Drug. Intensity of adverse events Measure:Security will be determined and compared between the different groups Timepoints:5 days | — |
Countries
Peru