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Sedative drug may improve visibility in sinus surgery

NCT ID NCT06866145

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether adding the sedative drug dexmedetomidine to anesthesia improves the view for surgeons during endoscopic sinus surgery. Fifty adults with rhinosinusitis were enrolled. The goal was to see if the drug could make the surgical field clearer, potentially making the procedure safer and more effective.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Dexmedetomidine (a sedative drug)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help surgeons see better during sinus surgery, potentially leading to safer and more effective procedures.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed Phase 4 trial with only 50 participants. Results may not apply to all patients, and the drug may cause side effects like low blood pressure or slow heart rate.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 4

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

Participants

50 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2024

Finished

Jul 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 50 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I and II patients undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery in the age group from 18-50 years. Exclusion Criteria: * History of allergy to medications used in the study, refusal of patients to participate, hepatic or renal dysfunction, chronic pain condition, psychological and neurological disorders

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Menoufia university hospital

    Menoufia, Shibin Elkom, 6121890, Egypt

  • Menoufia university hospital

    Shibin Elkom, Egypt

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