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Effect of Vitamin C supplementary in Childhood pneumonia

Effect of Vitamin C supplementary in Childhood pneumonia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20210427006
Enrollment
150
Registered
2021-04-27
Start date
2021-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

childhood pneumonia child, pneumonia, hospitalization, vitamin c

Interventions

NSS administration ,vitamin c 15 mg per kg per dose iv q 6 hr ,vitamin c 30 mg per kg per dose iv q 6 hr
Experimental Drug,Experimental Drug,Experimental Drug
Control group ,vitamin c gr 1 ,vitamin c gr 2

Sponsors

Naresuan University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Months to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.children between 2 month of age and 15 years old 2. Diagnosis of pneumonia which need for hospitalization

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Malnutrition according to WHO criteria (W/A below - 2SD) 2. Recieved vitamin c supplement within 1 week prior to admission 3. Any significant underlying disease such as chronic lung disease , congenital and acquired heart disease, congenital malformatin of respiratory tract, asthma, hematolilogic and solid malignancy, chronic liver disease, immunocompromised host or received immunosuprresive drug 4. Severe pneumonia which need intensive crase such as endotracheak tube intubation 5. Pneumonia with complication 6. Hemodynsmic unstablitiy 7. Renal insufficiency 8. History of vitamin C allergy 9. G6PD deficiency 10. Administration of erythromycins, streptomycin, doxycycline and warfarin

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
effect 30 days duration of hospitalization

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
clinical status 3 days or until discharge ReSVinet scale

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactChutima Phuaksaman

Naresuan University Hospital

chutimaph@nu.ac.th0851888128

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026