Nausea drug may worsen Post-Mastectomy pain, new study warns
NCT ID NCT07556952
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether dexamethasone, a drug often given during mastectomy to prevent nausea, might increase the risk of long-term pain. Researchers will compare women who receive the drug to those who receive a placebo, tracking pain levels three months after surgery. The goal is to provide clear evidence to guide safer use of this common medication.
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McGill University Health Centre (MUHC)
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, Canada
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