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New sedation drug ciprofol tested against propofol for safer anesthesia in seniors

NCT ID NCT07670923

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 20, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study compares ciprofol and propofol, two drugs used to sedate elderly patients (ages 65-80) during short medical procedures without a breathing tube. Researchers will monitor heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing for 5 minutes after giving the drug. The goal is to see which drug causes fewer side effects on the heart and lungs. 108 participants will be enrolled at a single hospital in China.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
ciprofol and propofol
What this could lead to
If ciprofol proves safer for heart and lung function, it could become a preferred sedation option for elderly patients undergoing short procedures.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase trial (108 participants) comparing two drugs, so results may not apply broadly. Both drugs carry risks like low blood pressure or breathing problems.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

About 108 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2026

Expected to finish

Apr 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

65 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients scheduled for elective non-intubated general anesthesia 2. Age ranging from 65 to 80 years old 3. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status class I-III 4. Written informed consent signed by the patient or legal guardian Exclusion Criteria: 1. Confirmed allergy to propofol, ciprofol or their excipients 2. Severe cardiovascular diseases (uncontrolled hypertension, heart failure, severe arrhythmia, etc.) 3. Severe respiratory diseases (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, etc.) 4. Severe hepatic or renal insufficiency 5. Long-term regular use of sedatives or opioids 6. Baseline bradycardia (HR \< 50 beats/min) or hypoxemia (SpO₂ \< 90%)

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Respiratory Aspiration

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease Hospital, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University

    RECRUITING

    Yinchuan, Ningxia, 750000, China