Could a simple drink replace needles for Kids' MRI sedation?
Symptom relief
Not yet recruiting
This early study tests whether a liquid sedative called dexmedetomidine, given by mouth, can safely and effectively sedate children aged 3 to 6 for MRI scans. Currently, many young children need general anesthesia for MRI, which carries risks and requires needles. The trial will …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Soroush Merchant • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC