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The Effect of Systemic Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Vs Intraoperative Infiltration of Steroids in Tonsillar Bed Following Tonsillectomy on Post Tonsillectomy Pain.

NCT07035314 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2025-06-25

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Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of adding paracetamol to systemic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) versus adding dexamethasone as local infiltration to paracetamol on post tonsillectomy pain control.

Conditions

  • Tonsillitis Chronic
  • Tonsillitis Recurrent
  • OSA - Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Dexamethasone

1- First group: will receive local infiltration of steroids (dexamethasone) in tonsillar bed and paracetamol.

DRUG

NSAIDs

2- Second group: will receive systemic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the analgesic and anti-inflammatory dosage and paracetamol.

DRUG

Control (Standard treatment)

3- Third group: control group will receive NSAIDs, steroids and paracetamol as standard post tonsillectomy medications in our department.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-08
Primary Completion
2025-07-01
Completion
2025-08-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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