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Treatment of Giardia Lamblia Infections in Children
This study investigates the efficacy and safety of rectally administered metronidazole for pediatric Giardia lamblia infection, as well as the acceptance of this treatment regimen by patients/caregivers. The investigators hypothesize that rectal metronidazole is non-inferior to single-dose of oral tinidazole and will cure at least 72% of patients, a well as will be tolerated as good as tinidazole.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Helsinki University Central Hospital |
|---|---|
| Phase | PHASE4 |
| Status | TERMINATED |
| Enrolment | 8 |
| Start date | Thu Dec 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Completion | Tue Dec 31 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
Conditions
- GIARDIASIS
Interventions
- Metronidazole
- Tinidazole
Countries
Finland