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The Prophylactic Effect of Garlic Tablets to Prevent Nosocomial Infections in Intensive Care Unit Patients.
Sponsor: Alexandria University
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if garlic tablets works to prevent nosocomial infections in hospitalized patients in ICU. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does garlic tablets administration lower the occurence of nosocomial infections in hospitalized patients in ICU?
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
62
Start Date
2025-03-01
Completion Date
2026-04-01
Last Updated
2025-10-07
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Garlic powder standardized to allicin
The intervention is the administration of garlic tablets (Tomex plus 300 mg) two tablets twice daily (which contains 5.4 mg allicin the active ingredient with anibacterial effect) for 6 days just after ICU admission
Locations (1)
Alexandria Main University Hospital
Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt