Cheap blue dye tested as potential lifesaver for deadly shock

NCT ID NCT06900140

Summary

This study tested whether adding a low-cost, widely available drug called methylene blue to standard care could help adults with septic shock in the intensive care unit. It was a small pilot trial with 50 participants to see if a larger study would be possible. The goal was to see if the drug could reduce the need for blood pressure medications and improve survival or organ recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering

    Ajax, Ontario, Canada

  • Lakeridge Health Oshawa

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

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