Can a simple puff before surgery keep kids breathing safely?

NCT ID NCT06624696

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether inhaling a drug called penehyclidine hydrochloride before surgery can prevent breathing complications in children aged 3 to 7 who are at higher risk. The trial involves 204 kids undergoing minor eye surgery with sevoflurane anesthesia. Researchers will compare the rate of breathing problems like coughing, airway blockage, or spasms between those who get the drug and those who get a placebo.

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Locations

  • Shenzhen Eye Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518040, China

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  • Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China

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