Simple spray before surgery may soothe sore throat and stress

NCT ID NCT06091631

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether inhaling magnesium sulfate before surgery could reduce sore throat and stress caused by breathing tubes. One hundred adults having gallbladder surgery were included. Researchers measured sore throat at several time points and checked heart rate, blood pressure, and blood sugar to see if stress improved.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

magnesium sulfate

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a simple, low-cost way to reduce sore throat and stress after anesthesia.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed study with no phase designation, so results may not apply broadly. Magnesium sulfate can cause side effects like low blood pressure or allergic reactions.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Assiut university, faculty of medicine, anesthesia and ICU and pain management department

    Asyut, Asyut Governorate, 71515, Egypt