Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) for Closure of PDA in Preterm Infants

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2018-12-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

There is a report that acetaminophen may have a role in pharmacological closure of PDA (Patent arterial duct) in preterm infants.

The investigators conducted this open label non randomized and non control study to try to support that report.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
• Treatments: Acetaminophen; Ibuprofen

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Preterm infants with symptomatic PDA who could not be treated with ibuprofen

Exclusion Criteria:

• None