Oral Administration of Tannins and Flavonoids in Children With Acute Diarrhea
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
A pilot, randomized, case-controlled trial was conducted in 60 children affected by AG (< 7
days) with mild-moderate dehydration, according to WHO recommendations, from1 year to 17
years old. Patients were divided into 2 Groups: Group 1 consisting of 30 children treated
with Actitan F and standard oral rehydration (SOR); Group 2 consisting of 30 children who
received only SOR. Both groups received treatment for seven days, respectively. Patients of
Group 1 stopped for their own choice, SOR after the first 24 h and continued only with
Actitan F.