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Clinical trials sponsored by The Guthrie Clinic, explained in plain language.
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Crushed vs. whole pills: heart procedure drug combo under scrutiny
Disease control TerminatedThis study investigated whether crushing a common blood thinner pill (ticagrelor) before giving it to patients during a heart stent procedure helps it work better when combined with a common pain/sedation medication (fentanyl). Researchers enrolled 45 patients getting a stent to …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Guthrie Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 07:27 UTC
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Study tests if one nausea drug can replace steroids for chemo patients
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to see if the drug olanzapine works as well as the steroid dexamethasone at preventing nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. Adult cancer patients starting certain chemotherapy treatments were randomly assigned to receive one drug for their first treatment …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Guthrie Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC