Makassed General Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Makassed General Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Chewing gum tested as Drug-Free fix for Post-Surgery sickness
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether chewing gum works as well as a standard nausea medication for women who feel sick after laparoscopic surgery. It involves 90 female patients at a single hospital in Lebanon. Researchers want to see if this simple, drug-free option can effectively sto…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Makassed General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New shot tested to ease pain after surgery
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing if adding a common steroid (dexamethasone) to a standard numbing injection can better control pain after keyhole gallbladder removal surgery. It will involve 100 adults having this planned surgery. The main goal is to see if the new mixture helps patients fe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Makassed General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC