# Single Dose Oral Dexamethasone Versus Multi-dose Prednisolone in the Treatment of Acute Exacerbations of Asthma in Children

> **NCT03698630** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University College Dublin** · enrollment: 250 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Asthma
- Acute Asthma

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate
- **DRUG:** Dexamethasone

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03698630
- **Lead sponsor:** University College Dublin
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2011-07-06
- **Primary completion:** 2012-07-13
- **Final completion:** 2012-07-13
- **Target enrollment:** 250 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-10-09

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03698630

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03698630, "Single Dose Oral Dexamethasone Versus Multi-dose Prednisolone in the Treatment of Acute Exacerbations of Asthma in Children". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03698630. Licensed CC0.

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