Comparing two inhaled medicines to prevent sore throat after surgery
Part of Ear, nose & throat, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests two different inhaled medicines to see which one works better at preventing a sore throat after surgery. If you are having surgery with general anesthesia and a breathing tube, you might be able to join.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 65 years old.
- You can be male or female.
- You must be in generally good health (classified as ASA I or II by your doctor).
- You are scheduled for an elective surgery that requires general anesthesia with a breathing tube.
- You must not have certain conditions, like a recent cold, sore throat, or allergy to the study drugs.
- You must not be pregnant, and you should not have taken certain pain relievers recently.
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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