Hydrocortisone and Fludrocortisone for Critical Illness-related Corticosteroid Insufficiency
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
1,092 participants
Feb 17, 2022
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The study aims at assessing the efficacy and the safety of hydrocortisone combined with fludrocortisone compared to placebo in ICU adults with critical illness related corticosteroid insufficiency.
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Interventions
Investigational products include: * Hydrocortisone hemisuccinate 50 mg: one intravenous injection every 6 hours, and * 9 alpha fludrocortisone 50 μg: one tablet per day via a nasogastric tube. All treatments will be stopped after 7 days or until the patient has left the intensive care unit (whichever occurs first) without tapering off.
Placebos for hydrocortisone and for fludrocortisone, administered in same manner as the active drugs in the interventional arm, for 7 days.
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NCT04404400