Corticosteroids in Community Acquired Pneumonea

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31

Summary

Low dose hydrocortisone IV in patients with CAP fastens recovery of pneumonia and prevents the development of sepsis related complications with a significant reduction in duration of mechanical ventilation

• Phase: N/A

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University
• Treatments: Cortisol succinate; Hydrocortisone; Hydrocortisone 17-butyrate 21-propionate; Hydrocortisone acetate