Status:

COMPLETED

Compare Two Anti-Scorpion Venom Serum In Children

Lead Sponsor:

Laboratorios de Biologicos y Reactivos de México, S.A. de C.V.

Conditions:

Scorpion Sting

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-15 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The morbidity associated with scorpion sting intoxication presents an endemic pattern in the country, where there are highly venomous species of scorpions so the scorpion sting intoxication (IPPA) is ...

Detailed Description

We consider relevant conduct this study because the poisoning scorpion bite represents a public health problem. This is a randomized clinical trial, which included 120 subjects of both sexes aged 0 a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Scorpion sting
  • Either sex
  • Age 1 to 15 years
  • Signing an informed consent (signed by parent or guardian)
  • Being residents of the state of Guanajuato

Exclusion

  • Previous treatment with gamma globulin or immunoglobulin
  • Blood transfusion at any stage of life
  • Patients treated with drugs that interact with anti-scorpion serum
  • History or history of sensitivity or intolerance to anti-scorpion serum or horse products
  • Pregnancy
  • Any immunodeficiency
  • Patients who have participated in a research protocol in the previous month.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01415830

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

May 1 2012

Last Update

February 7 2013

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Hospital General Regional de León

León, Guanajuato, Mexico, 37320