Steroids or not? new study tests allergy treatment in kids
NCT ID NCT07341776
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether giving steroids along with antihistamines helps children recover faster from allergic reactions to food. About 160 children with food allergies will participate during a scheduled food challenge at the clinic. Half will receive antihistamines alone, and the other half will also get steroids. The goal is to see if steroids are truly needed, which could simplify future allergy care.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University Children's Hospital Basel
RECRUITINGBasel, Basel, 4031, Switzerland
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University Children's Hospital, Zürich
RECRUITINGZurich, Canton of Zurich, 8008, Switzerland
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