# Randomized Trial of Amoxicillin Versus Placebo for (Fast Breathing) Pneumonia

> **NCT02372461** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Aga Khan University** · enrollment: 4000 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pneumonia
- Tachypnea

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Placebo
- **DRUG:** Amoxicillin

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02372461
- **Lead sponsor:** Aga Khan University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2014-11-09
- **Primary completion:** 2017-11
- **Final completion:** 2017-11
- **Target enrollment:** 4000 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-09-16


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02372461

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02372461, "Randomized Trial of Amoxicillin Versus Placebo for (Fast Breathing) Pneumonia". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02372461. Licensed CC0.

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