An interventional study of Zinc Supplement, probiotic in Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea and Diarrhea, sponsored by Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences. Completed at 1 site in Iran, Islamic Republic of. Open to participants aged 3 Months to 3 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2024-11-12.
Sponsored by Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences · Not applicable, Interventional, and Prevention
The Impact of Zinc and Probiotics in Preventing Pediatric Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea in Southern Iran
The participants will be children aged 3 months to 3 years.The zinc group received oral zinc supplementation; 2.5 ml every 12 hours for children aged \<1 year and 5 ml every 12 hours for older children; the probiotics group received oral probiotics; 1 probiotic sachet; and the control group received nothing.
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Exclusion Criteria:
Only standard medication.
The zinc group received oral zinc supplementation; 2.5 ml every 12 hours for children aged \<1 year and 5 ml every 12 hours for older children.
Dietary Supplement: Zinc Supplement, probiotic
The probiotics group received oral probiotics; 1 probiotic sachet (KidiLact: Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus, Lactobacillus reuteri, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bifidobacterium infantis, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bifidobacterium bifidum and Streptococcus thermophilus)
Dietary Supplement: Zinc Supplement, probiotic
Drug pages: Zinc Supplement · Probiotic
received oral zinc supplementation; 2.5 ml every 12 hours for children aged \<1 year and 5 ml every 12 hours for older children; the probiotics group received oral probiotics; 1 probiotic sachet
Rate of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
Passing loose, watery stools three or more times a day after taking antibiotic by questionnaire.
Time frame: 6 month
Plan to share: Yes — all collected IPD
Supporting information: Study protocol, Statistical analysis plan, Informed consent form, Clinical study report, Analytic code
Time frame: October 2024-January 2026
Access criteria: For independent reviewers.
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Studies of the drugs tested here: Zinc Supplement · Probiotic
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