Comfort before anesthesia with a nasal spray
Treatments studied
This trial tests a nasal spray that helps you feel calm and relaxed before anesthesia for your surgery. It may be an option for people having general anesthesia or other types of anesthesia, and the study checks if it is safe and works well.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You are scheduled for elective surgery that requires general anesthesia, spinal anesthesia, or a nerve block
- You are generally healthy or have mild to moderate health conditions (classified as ASA I to III)
- You are willing to sign a consent form to participate
- You do not have severe lung disease, significant heart problems, or a history of allergies to the study medication
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding, and you are not planning a cesarean section
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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