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Propofol clinical trials
We’re tracking 110 recruiting studies that include Propofol, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07369128RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two sleep medicines for children having an MRI
This trial tests whether using one sleep medicine (propofol) alone works as well as using it with another medicine (dexmedetomidine) for children getting an MRI. The goal is to find the safest and most effective way to help kids stay still during the scan.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 1–12 - NCT07669012RecruitingPhase 1
Sedation comparison for child heart hole repair
This study compares two sedation combinations (ketamine-propofol vs. dexmedetomidine-propofol) in children having a heart catheter procedure to close a simple hole or opening. The goal is to see which combination provides safer, more comfortable sedation.
CairoAges 2–12 - NCT07239687Recruiting
Comparing two propofol sedation methods for ICU patients on ventilators
This study compares two computer-controlled methods for delivering propofol sedation to ICU patients on a breathing machine. It aims to determine which method provides safer and more effective sedation for critically ill patients.
AnkaraAges 18 years+ - NCT07019246Recruiting
Sedative drug mix for elderly abdominal surgery patients
This trial tests whether a mix of two sedative drugs (etomidate and propofol) is safer than using propofol alone for elderly patients having abdominal surgery. It aims to find which approach leads to fewer side effects during and after the procedure.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 65–80 - NCT05358535RecruitingPhase 3
Testing two common anesthesia options during endoscopy
This trial compares two IV anesthesia medicines (propofol and etomidate) during endoscopic procedures. It may help your care team choose the safest, most effective anesthesia approach for patients who need anesthesia for endoscopy.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07670923RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two sedatives for older patients during non-intubated surgery
This trial compares two sedative medicines, ciprofol and propofol, to see which works better for older patients having surgery without a breathing tube. It aims to find the safer option for your heart and lungs.
Yinchuan, NingxiaAges 65–80 - NCT07586189Recruiting
Comparing two anesthesia methods for spine surgery
This study compares two different ways doctors can put patients to sleep for spine surgery and measures how the patient's heart and blood pressure respond. The goal is to see which method is safer and more stable during surgery.
IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT07556133Recruiting
Comparing two sedation medicines during cataract surgery
This study tests two sedation medicines (dexmedetomidine and propofol) used to keep patients calm and comfortable during cataract surgery. Researchers want to see which combination works best and is safest for this common procedure.
BeirutAges 18 years+ - NCT07530146RecruitingPhase 3
Sedation Medications for Older ICU Patients on Breathing Machines
This study compares two sedation medications—propofol alone versus propofol combined with ketamine—in older patients in the ICU who are on breathing machines due to infection or lung problems. The goal is to find which combination is safer and works better for keeping patients calm and comfortable.
CairoAges 65 years+ - NCT07062367Recruiting
Anesthesia options for laparoscopic hysterectomy and brain health
This study compares three ways to give anesthesia during laparoscopic hysterectomy: one type of gas (sevoflurane) with or without a lidocaine IV drip, versus a different IV anesthesia (propofol). The goal is to see which approach best protects pressure inside your head and oxygen levels in your brain during surgery.
Tanta, El-GharbiaAges 18–65 - NCT06980688Recruiting
Propofol dosing for safer blood pressure during surgery
This trial tests a new way of giving the anesthetic propofol to keep your blood pressure more stable during surgery. It may help reduce side effects like dizziness or fainting after the procedure.
BadenAges 55 years+ - NCT06882980Recruiting
Comparing two sedatives for children's tonsil surgery
This study compares two sedative medications, ciprofol and propofol, for children (ages 3–11) during tonsil or adenoid removal surgery. It uses special brain-wave monitors (IoC1 and IoC2) to see which drug provides safer, more stable sedation.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 3–11 - NCT06700681Enrolling by invitation
Comparing two sedatives for heart ablation procedures
This trial compares two sedative medicines (remimazolam and propofol) given during heart ablation procedures. The study uses brain-wave monitoring to see which medicine provides better sedation and recovery. It's for people who are already scheduled for this procedure with a specific doctor.
TaipeiAges 20–80 - NCT05305313RecruitingPhase 4
Testing a new propofol dosing method for higher BMI surgeries
This trial studies whether adjusting how propofol (an anesthesia medicine) is dosed based on total body weight improves anesthesia delivery during longer surgeries. It mainly targets people with a higher body mass index having surgery that lasts over an hour.
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of DelhiAges 18–65 - NCT04475705RecruitingPhase 4
Propofol or sevoflurane for anesthesia in child tumor surgery
This trial compares two types of anesthesia medicine—propofol versus sevoflurane—during planned surgery to remove a solid tumor. It aims to find which option is safer and works better for children having curative tumor surgery.
Hong KongAges 6 months–18 years - NCT05331911RecruitingPhase 4
Propofol anesthesia vs sevoflurane for liver tumor surgery
This study compares two types of general anesthesia—propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia versus sevoflurane inhaled anesthesia—during planned surgery to remove liver tumors. The goal is to see whether the anesthesia choice affects long-term outcomes after partial liver removal for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Kaohsiung CityAges 20–80 - NCT05606692RecruitingPhase 4
Propofol vs sevoflurane anesthesia in ovarian tumor surgery
This trial compares two types of anesthesia medicines—propofol and sevoflurane—during planned surgery for primary ovarian tumors. It looks at how these anesthetics may affect outcomes in people having elective brain surgery related to ovarian cancer treatment planning.
Kaohsiung CityAges 20–80 - NCT06378645RecruitingPhase 4
Propofol vs. sevoflurane for erections during urologic surgery
This study compares two common anesthesia drugs, propofol and sevoflurane, to see which one helps prevent unwanted erections during urologic surgery. It is designed for people having transurethral procedures (like for an enlarged prostate or bladder tumor) who have at least mild erectile function.
ZurichAges 18–75 - NCT07799311RecruitingPhase 4
Medication to prevent waking distress after child hernia surgery
This trial tests two medicines to help children wake up calmly and comfortably after hernia surgery under anesthesia. It aims to find which one works better to reduce agitation or confusion when coming out of anesthesia.
Islamabad, FederalAges 2–12 - NCT07760402Recruiting
Comparing two anesthetics for kidney donors
This study compares two types of anesthesia (propofol and sevoflurane) to see how they affect certain molecules in the blood of people donating a kidney. It aims to find out if one is safer or better for donors.
Gaziantep, SahinbeyAges 18–65 - NCT06427707RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Adding propofol or ketamine to magnesium and lidocaine for nasal surgery
This trial tests whether adding propofol or ketamine to a standard combination of magnesium and lidocaine improves pain control and recovery for people having nasal surgery. It aims to find a better way to manage anesthesia and reduce side effects.
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 18–60 - NCT07717684RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing remimazolam and propofol for sleep during gallbladder surgery
This study compares two medications used to put you to sleep for gallbladder removal surgery. It looks at how quickly you lose consciousness with remimazolam versus the standard drug propofol.
Aracaju, SergipeAges 18–49 - NCT07657897Recruiting
Anesthesia effects on inflammation in liver cancer treatment
This study looks at how different types of anesthesia or sedation affect inflammation in people with early-stage liver cancer who are having a procedure called radiofrequency ablation (RFA). RFA uses heat to destroy small tumors, and researchers want to see if the choice of anesthesia influences the body's immune response, which might help improve recovery.
Cluj-Napoca, ClujAges 18–80 - NCT07611240Recruiting
Comparing two anesthesia types for spine surgery in overweight patients
This study compares two common anesthesia medicines—sevoflurane (inhaled gas) and propofol (IV liquid)—to see which works better for people with obesity having lower-back spine surgery. The goal is to understand which anesthetic is safer and more effective for this group.
ErzurumAges 18–65
What Propofol is being studied for
Conditions with recruiting Propofol studies.
Common questions
- Are there clinical trials studying Propofol?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 110 recruiting studies that include Propofol, drawn from the U.S. registry and rewritten for real people so you can see what each is testing and who it's for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a Propofol trial?
- Each study lists its own eligibility criteria — rules about condition, age, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Is Propofol an approved treatment?
- A drug being studied in a trial may be investigational (still being tested) or already approved and being studied for a new use. Each study page explains what phase it's in. Clin2 does not provide medical advice — talk with your doctor about whether Propofol or a specific trial is right for you.
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