Breakthrough trial tests common drugs against deadly pesticide poisoning
NCT ID NCT03925025
Summary
This large study tested whether adding magnesium or nimodipine to standard treatment helps people survive pesticide poisoning. Researchers enrolled 1,728 adults who intentionally poisoned themselves with organophosphate or carbamate pesticides. The trial compared standard care alone against standard care plus one of these additional medications to see which approach saved more lives.
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Locations
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Chattogram Medical College Hospital
Chittagong, 4203, Bangladesh
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Jashore Medical College Hospital
Jessore, Bangladesh
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Khulna Medical College Hospital
Khulna, Bangladesh
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Rajshahi Medical College Hospital
Rajshahi, Rajshahi Division, 6100, Bangladesh
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Rangpur Medical College Hospital
Rangpur City, Bangladesh
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Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College
Bogra, Silimpur, 5800, Bangladesh
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Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital
Sylhet, Bangladesh
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