Status:

UNKNOWN

Different Regimens in Influenza Postexposure Chemoprophylaxis in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education

Conditions:

Influenza

Exposure

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Although the vaccination is the preferred method of influenza prevention, there are some occasions on which a postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) is required. Two neuraminidase inhibitors (NAIs) may be use...

Detailed Description

Only applies to patients hospitalized due to other than influenza reasons. If a proven contact with influenza has taken place (influenza diagnosed by signs/symptoms and positive rapid influenza diagno...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients hospitalized at the Pediatric Ward
  • age: 0-18 years old
  • confirmed contact with a person diagnosed with influenza
  • patient's, patient's parent/tutor's informed consent

Exclusion

  • lack of an informed consent
  • more than 48 hours after the first contact with influenza
  • severe adverse reaction to the drug- discontinuation of the prophylaxis
  • important to a parent/tutor drug intolerance (e.g. lack of tolerance of a drug's taste)
  • new contact with influenza after chemoprophylaxis has finished

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 17 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04297462

Start Date

November 17 2016

End Date

December 31 2020

Last Update

September 9 2020

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The Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, 01-813