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Homeopathic Cold Medicine for Children

The purpose of this study is to determine if a commercially available homeopathic cold remedy for children is effective in providing relief from cold symptoms in children 2-5 years old. It is postulated that children will have relief of symptoms after receiving a dose of the cold remedy

Status: Completed (N/A). Started on March 1st, 2009.

Enrollment: 50 subjects

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design:

  • Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
  • Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: Open Label
  • Primary Purpose: Treatment

Conditions:

Interventions:

  • Drug: Hyland's Cold 'n Cough 4 Kids

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children 24-59 months old

  • Cold/cough symptoms of <7 days duration

  • Diagnosed with upper respiratory tract infection by physician or nurse practitioner

  • Parent who speaks and reads English

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Use of chronic medication other than multivitamins

  • History of asthma

  • Medication other than acetaminophen or ibuprofen

  • Use of homeopathic remedy within preceding 30 days

  • Only 1 participant per family

Gender

Both

Mininum Age

24 Months

Maximum Age

59 Months

Healthy Volunteers

No


Resources

Source: University of Washington

Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board

Locations

  • University of Washington Medical Center-Roosevelt Pediatric Care Center
    Seattle
    Washington
    98105
    United States

Officials

  • James A Taylor, MD (Principal Investigator, University of Washington)

Sponsors

  • University of Washington (Lead Sponsor)

  • Standard Homeopathic Company (Collaborator)

References

None.

Links

None.


Date Verified
March 1st, 2011
First Received
March 1st, 2011
Last Changed
March 1st, 2011

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 09, 2011. Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.


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