The Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of DL-Lactic Acid Syrup (Tonsitin) in Children With Recurrent Tonsillitis : A Pilot Study

To evaluate Tonsitin (10% DL-lactic acid) safety, tolerability, and efficacy, as a treatment for recurrent tonsillitis (RT) in children. This is a clinical prospective, randomized, double blind pilot study, to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of Tonsitin in healthy children with RT. Safety evaluated in terms of adverse events (AEs), tolerability in terms of compliance, and efficacy in terms of tonsils' size and frequency of tonsillitis, and quality of life. The study included 51 children. The treatment regimen was tolerable among the participants. Six children experienced AEs, but mostly mild. Tonsil size declined in both groups, but these results did not reach statistical significance. Tonsillitis episodes' frequencies were random and not significant. Tonsitin treatment was found to be feasible in the clinical setup and was well tolerated, and appears to be safe. Study efficacy results did not reach statistical significance.

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E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2024

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2024

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Zur Gesamtaufnahme - year:2024

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Clinical pediatrics - (2024) vom: 11. Jan., Seite 99228231222317

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Taha, Ahmed [VerfasserIn]
Yeheskeli, Eyal [VerfasserIn]
Gavriel, Haim [VerfasserIn]
Berkovitch, Matitiahu [VerfasserIn]
Mizrakli, Yuval [VerfasserIn]
Shlamkovitch, Natan [VerfasserIn]
Kohn, Elkana [VerfasserIn]

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10% DL-lactic acid syrup (Tonsitin)
Journal Article
Recurrent tonsillitis
Tonsillar hypertrophy

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Date Revised 11.01.2024

published: Print-Electronic

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10.1177/00099228231222317

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM366962922