Non-antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

• Status: Recruiting
• Trial end date: 2022-12-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Some acute upper respiratory tract infection(AURI) in children is characterized by fever and vomiting,and it is one common reason for visiting a pediatrician. White blood count(WBC) usually increased in this children patients,hence antibiotics are often prescribed properly assumed. In the present study, it was hypothesized that it was not necessary to prescribe amoxicillin for the children.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University
• Treatments: Amoxicillin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Acute upper respiratory tract infection

• Fever

• Vomiting

• Increased white blood cell

Exclusion Criteria:

• 0ther symptoms of digestive system

• Headache