Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of Azithromycin Prophylaxis in Preventing Recurrent Acute Sinusitis in Children
Lead Sponsor:
Mahidol University
Conditions:
Sinusitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-15 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy of azithromycin prophylaxis in preventing recurrent acute sinusitis in children.
Detailed Description
A Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled Trial of azithromycin in preventing recurrent acute sinusitis in children
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- children between the age of 5 years and 15 years with the diagnosis of recurrent acute sinusitis who are attending the outpatient pediatric department, pediatric allergy clinic, and the ear, nose, throat clinic.
Exclusion
- patients who have allergic rhinitis, chronic sinusitis, a history of allergic reactions to azithromycin or macrolides, treatments with immunotherapy or IVIG or gentamycin solution or pneumococcal vaccine during study period.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00944515
Start Date
August 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2015
Last Update
March 16 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand, 10700