MedTrace Logo

Preemptive Dexamethasone , Paracetamol on Postoperative Period Following Adeno-tonsillectomy in Pediatric .

NCT05143762 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2022-05-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical operations performed on children, and it is frequently linked with an increased risk of complications such as acute discomfort when swallowing and postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV).The most prevalent causes for postponing discharge home are poorly managed pain and PONV.

Conditions

  • Analgesia

Interventions

DRUG

paracetamol

patients will receive intravenous paracetamol 30mg/kg (max 90 mg/kg/day)

DRUG

Dexamethasone

patients will receive dexamethasone 0.5mg/kg IV.

DRUG

normal Saline

patients will receive placebo 10 ml normal saline IV.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Benha University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • fatma ahmed abdelfatah, MD · Benha University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-10-15
Primary Completion
2022-03-01
Completion
2022-04-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Entities

Drugs

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT05143762 on ClinicalTrials.gov