U.S., July 17 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07067177) titled 'Prophylactic IV Paracetamol in Extremely Premature Infants' on July 05.
Brief Summary: Purpose of the research Everyone is born with an opening between the chambers of the heart, called a ductus arteriosus. In most people, it closes on its own, but in infants born at less than 30 weeks or less than 1250 grams, there is a higher chance that it won't close on its own. So we give drugs to make it more likely that it closes. There are different medications that can do that, so we want to compare them to find which has the best effect.
Type of Research Intervention The drug will be given at age of 6 hours, then every 6 hours through IV....