Early Administration of Intravenous Tranexamic Acid for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Prior to Endoscopy (TAUGIB)

NCT01713101 Phase 3 UNKNOWN

This study is to see whether the early intravenous administration of tranexamic acid improves the outcome of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

Details

Lead sponsor	Seoul National University Hospital
Phase	Phase 3
Status	UNKNOWN
Enrolment	414
Start date	2012-10
Completion	2015-08

Conditions

• Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Interventions

• Early intravenous tranexamic acid administration
• placebo

Primary outcomes

• Proportion of patients requiring early endoscopic treatment — Within 24 hours of emergency department visit

Countries

South Korea