%0 Journal Article
%T An open-label, randomized prospective study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Carica papaya leaf extract for thrombocytopenia associated with dengue fever in pediatric subjects
%A BK Srikanth
%A Deepak D Mariguddi
%A Lakshminarayana Reddy
%A M Krishnakumar
%A Manjula Shamanna
%A Sunita Biradar
%J Archive of "Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics".
%D 2019
%R 10.2147/PHMT.S176712
%X Thrombocytopenia in dengue fever (DF) is a well-known complication in both adults and pediatric subjects. Management of DF primarily includes symptomatic and intensive supportive care. There are studies available on the efficacy and safety of Carica papaya leaf extract (CPLE) in adult patients with DF. However, there are no published studies available on the efficacy and safety of CPLE in the pediatric age group. Hence, this study was conducted
%K Caripill
%K viral fever
%K platelet
%K children
%K syrup
%K India
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6340360/