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| Name | Class |
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| Wolfson Medical Center | OTHER_GOV |
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There is evidence of inflammatory mechanisms in RSV bronchiolitis with increased cysteinyl-leukotrienes (cys-LT). Recently, specific cys-LT receptor antagonists - montelukast (Singulair©) approved for use in infants as granule sachets, have become available. We evaluated the effect of Singulair© on clinical progress and on cytokine profiles in the acute phase of RSV bronchiolitis.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| 1 | Active Comparator | 4mg Singulair© sachets |
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| 2 | Placebo Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Montelukast | Drug | 4mg sachets |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Length of stay | hours |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Israel Amirav, MD | Ziv Medical Center | Principal Investigator |
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| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 18984650 | Derived | Amirav I, Luder AS, Kruger N, Borovitch Y, Babai I, Miron D, Zuker M, Tal G, Mandelberg A. A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of montelukast for acute bronchiolitis. Pediatrics. 2008 Dec;122(6):e1249-55. doi: 10.1542/peds.2008-1744. Epub 2008 Nov 4. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001988 | Bronchiolitis |
| ID | Term |
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| D001991 | Bronchitis |
| D012141 | Respiratory Tract Infections |
| D007239 | Infections |
| D001982 | Bronchial Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| C093875 | montelukast |
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| Placebo granules |
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| D012140 |
| Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D008173 | Lung Diseases, Obstructive |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |