CompletedPhase 3

The Effectiveness of Probiotics for the Therapy of Acute Pharyngotonsillitis in Adult Patients

Israel57 participantsStarted 2012-10

Plain-language summary

The addition of probiotics to the routine therapy of Acute Pharyngotonsillitis in adult patients may shorten the duration, and reduce the severity of the disease.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age over 18 years * Acute pharyngotonsillitis for which hospitalization for intravenous antibiotic treatment and/or fluids is needed Exclusion Criteria: * Current therapy with systemic prednisone or equivalent at 20 mg/d for more than 10 days prior to inclusion

What they're measuring

period of disease

Timeframe: 10 days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01679366

SponsorZiv Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2013-09

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