Throat treatment to prevent sore throat after septoplasty
Part of Ear, nose & throat, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This trial tests a special throat coating to reduce sore throat after septoplasty, a nose surgery to improve breathing. It may help patients with severe nasal blockage feel more comfortable after surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 60 years old
- You have severe nasal obstruction that has lasted at least 6 months
- You are scheduled for septoplasty (nose surgery) under general anesthesia
- You do not smoke (now or in the past)
- You do not have acid reflux or throat problems
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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