Nanoparticle steroid spray could transform recovery after sinus surgery
NCT ID NCT07714525
First seen Jul 20, 2026 · Last updated Jul 21, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This trial tests a new nanoparticle spray containing the steroid triamcinolone acetonide for people recovering from endoscopic sinus surgery. The spray is designed to deliver the drug directly to the nasal cavity to reduce inflammation and improve healing. Researchers compare it to standard saline irrigation in adults with chronic rhinosinusitis or nasal polyps. The goal is to see if the nanoparticle formulation leads to better recovery and fewer complications.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- triamcinolone acetonide-loaded polymeric nanocapsules
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a more effective and safer way to deliver steroids after sinus surgery, reducing inflammation and improving healing with fewer side effects.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial, so results may not be conclusive. The nanoparticle formulation may not work better than standard care, and there is a risk of corticosteroid-related side effects.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Deraya university, faculty of pharmacy
RECRUITINGMinya, Menia Governorate, Egypt
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