Comparing diarrhea treatments for children ages 6 months to 5 years
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study compares different combinations of diarrhea treatments to find the best way to help children ages 6 months to 5 years with sudden diarrhea. If your child has acute diarrhea without severe dehydration or other serious health issues, they may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- Child is between 6 months and 5 years old.
- Diarrhea started suddenly and has lasted less than 2 weeks.
- Child does not have a long-term stomach or bowel condition.
- Child is not severely dehydrated (needing emergency fluids).
- Child is not allergic to any of the study medicines.
- Child does not have a serious other illness or a weakened immune system.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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