Early Versus Late Lactoferrin in Prevention of Neonatal Sepsis
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2016-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The present study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of oral lactoferrin in
prevention of neonatal sepsis with comparison early (1st day) versus late (48-72 hours)
Lactoferrin administration, Secondary aim was to study effect of Lactoferrin administration
on serum Ferritin and follow up long term outcome (Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, retinopathy of
prematurity and necrotizing enterocolitis.