Can chewing gum beat a drug for nausea after surgery?

NCT ID NCT07201883

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 33 times

Summary

This study tests if chewing gum works as well as a standard anti-nausea drug (ondansetron) for women who feel sick after laparoscopic surgery. 90 women will be randomly assigned to either chew gum or receive the drug. The goal is to see which method stops nausea and vomiting faster and more completely.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Makassed General Hospital

    Beirut, Lebanon

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