Clinical trial

Paracetamol And Ibuprofen/Indomethacin in Closing Patent Ductus Arteriosus of Preterm Infants - Randomised, Placebo-controlled Multicentre Trial

Name
38/2018
Description
The purpose of this pilot trial is to study efficacy and safety of simultaneous intravenous (iv) ibuprofen/indomethacin and paracetamol medications in the closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants. It is randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, phase 1, multicenter, clinical trial.
Trial arms
Trial start
2018-09-03
Estimated PCD
2024-01-01
Trial end
2024-03-01
Status
Recruiting
Phase
Early phase I
Treatment
Paracetamol 10Mg/mL
Experimental drug
Arms:
Indomethacin 25mg/mL and Paracetamol10mg/mL, Pedea 5mg/mL and Paracetamol 10mg/mL
Other names:
Paracetamol Fresenius Kabi 10mg/mL infusion solution
0.45% Sodium Chloride
Placebo comparator
Arms:
Indomethacin 25mg/mL and 0.45 sodium chloride, Pedea 5mg/mL and 0.45 sodium chloride
Other names:
NATRIUMKLORID BRAUN 4,5 mg/mL infusion solution
Ibuprofen
Standard therapy
Arms:
Pedea 5mg/mL and 0.45 sodium chloride, Pedea 5mg/mL and Paracetamol 10mg/mL
Other names:
Pedea 5mg/mL injection solution
Indomethacin
Standard therapy
Arms:
Indomethacin 25mg/mL and 0.45 sodium chloride, Indomethacin 25mg/mL and Paracetamol10mg/mL
Other names:
Liometacen 50mg/2mL injection
Size
60
Primary endpoint
Ductal closure
Neonatal internsive care unit (NICU) stay up to 12 weeks
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Preterm infants (born before 37+0 gestation weeks) who are diagnosed to have a hemodynamically significant PDA and who, according to the decision of the attending clinician, need ibuprofen therapy, are eligible to this trial. Exclusion Criteria: * severe malformation or suspected chromosomal defect * other very severe life-threatening disease (e.g. very severe birth asphyxia or persistent pulmonary hypertension, etc.)
Protocol
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Updated at
2023-06-23

1 organization

4 products

1 indication

Organization
University of Oulu
Product
Ibuprofen