Potential Role of Gastric Lavage by Paraffin Oil in Acute Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorSherief Abd-Elsalam

About this trial

Potential Role of Gastric Lavage by Paraffin Oil in Acute Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

• Patients with symptomatic acute aluminum phosphide poisoning

Disqualifiers

• Pregnant and lactating women

Asymptomatic patients with history of acute aluminum phosphide exposure.

Patients with ingestion or exposure to other substances in addition to aluminum phosphide.

Patients with other major medical conditions (e.g. cardiovascular disease, renal or hepatic failure).

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Paraffin oil gastric lavage

    Device

    Gastric lavage will be initiated with 50 mL of Paraffin oil and 50 mL of sodium bicarbonate solution

  • Gastric lavage with saline and sodium bicarbonate 8.4%

    Device

    Gastric lavage with saline and sodium bicarbonate 8.4%

Treatment groups

62 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Paraffin oil gastric lavafeActive comparator 1 intervention
Group B: Saline gastric lavageActive comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Number of deaths

The number of deaths

Time frame
6 months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Sherief Abd-Elsalam

Lead sponsor

Tanta University

Sponsor institution