# Comparative Study of Efficacy and Safety of Oral Ibuprofen and Intravenous Ibuprofen in Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

> **NCT00642330** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Hopital La Rabta** · enrollment: 62 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Patent Ductus Arteriosus

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** oral ibuprofen
- **DRUG:** intravenous ibuprofen

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00642330
- **Lead sponsor:** Hopital La Rabta
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2007-01
- **Primary completion:** 2007-03
- **Final completion:** 2007-12
- **Target enrollment:** 62 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2008-03-25

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00642330

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00642330, "Comparative Study of Efficacy and Safety of Oral Ibuprofen and Intravenous Ibuprofen in Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Very Low Birth Weight Infants". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00642330. Licensed CC0.

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