Ocean in a bottle? new study tests seawater sprays for sinus relief
NCT ID NCT07262450
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how well seawater nasal sprays work in everyday life for people with nasal and sinus issues like colds, allergies, or after surgery. About 1065 people of all ages, including pregnant women, will use the sprays and report their symptoms. The goal is to see if these sprays safely reduce congestion, runny nose, and other discomfort.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 1,065 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2025
- Expected to finish
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Aug 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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15 days and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion criteria: * Subject's age and medical condition in compliance with the intended use and population * Subjects who, from the investigator's judgement, should benefit from nasal wash in accordance with routine medical practice * Subjects with at least two nasal symptoms of intensity ≥ 3 (6 modalities intensity SNOT-22 rating-scale) among the following: * Nasal blockage/nasal congestion/ stuffy nose; * Runny nose; * Need to blow/clear the nose; * Sneezing; * Thick nasal discharge/secretions; * Decreased sense of smell /taste (replaced by "noisy breathing/mouth breathing" for infants) * Subjects with impaired nasal breathing (score ≥ 3, 6-modalities intensity rating-scale), induced by the presence of nasal symptoms * For acute indications (only): subjects with symptoms started not later than 72 hours prior to enrolment (Day 0). * For allergic rhinitis indication: perennial allergic rhinitis with and without seasonal allergic rhinitis * For post-surgery indication: septoplasty and rhinoseptoplasty. * Subject/parent willing to perform nasal wash following advices received from HCPs. * Subjects (or parents for babies and children) agreeing to follow the study requirements during the whole study period (up to 3 months). * Subject (or parent for baby and children) able to understand verbal and written local language and in capacity to fill-in questionnaire by himself. * Subject having daily access to internet to answer online questionnaire. * Subject or Parent/legal guardian of the subject has given freely and expressly her/his informed consent. * Subject affiliated to the health social security system or beneficiary of an equivalent system Non-inclusion criteria: * Subject with contraindications according to each IFU. * Hypersensitivity or known allergy to any component of the investigational products. * Subject taking part in another clinical study or being in the exclusion period of another clinical study. * Subject already using nasal wash to manage his nasal symptoms. * Subject already included once in the study. * Subject with a member of his household already included in the study if still in the follow-up phase. * Subject deprived of liberty by administrative or judicial decision or under legal guardianship.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
32 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHD Vendée
RECRUITINGLa Roche-sur-Yon, France
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CHU Bordeaux
RECRUITINGBordeaux, France
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CHU Poitiers
RECRUITINGPoitiers, France
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CHU de Clermont-Ferrand
RECRUITINGClermont-Ferrand, France
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CKRF Marcq en Baroeul
RECRUITINGMarcq-en-Barœul, France
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CRKF Tourcoing
RECRUITINGTourcoing, France
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Cabinet de Kinésithérapie HODOROABA Vincent
RECRUITINGWissous, France
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Cabinet de kinésithérapie respiratoire Sophie Jacques
RECRUITINGRennes, France
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Centre de Kinésithérapie spécialisé en rééducation respiratoire - Marseille
RECRUITINGMarseille, France
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Centre de santé respiratoire Saint Paul Lès Dax
RECRUITINGSaint-Paul-lès-Dax, France
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Centre médical Chamberte
RECRUITINGMontpellier, France
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Centre respiratoire de Valenciennes
RECRUITINGValenciennes, France
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Clinique Saint-Jean
RECRUITINGSaint-Jean-de-Védas, France
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Kap Santé
RECRUITINGCourrières, France
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La Maison du Souffle
RECRUITINGMetz, France
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Maison Médicale Avicenne
RECRUITINGChevaigné, France
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Maison médicale Belencontre
RECRUITINGTourcoing, France
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Maison médicale Heyrieux
RECRUITINGHeyrieux, France
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Maison médicale de la Bourgogne
RECRUITINGTourcoing, France
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Pharmacie DRAPEAU
RECRUITINGPont-Saint-Martin, France
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Pharmacie Daguet
RECRUITINGChâteauroux, France
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Pharmacie Deroche
RECRUITINGRoézé-sur-Sarthe, France
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Pharmacie Girard
RECRUITINGSaint-Colomban, France
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Pharmacie Lombard
RECRUITINGChâtenay-Malabry, France
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Pharmacie Marine
RECRUITINGCabourg, France
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Pharmacie St-Exupery
RECRUITINGWissous, France
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Pharmacie de la Faïncerie
RECRUITINGBourg-la-Reine, France
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Pharmacie de la Liberté
RECRUITINGFalaise, France
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Pharmacie des Corsaires
RECRUITINGSt-Malo, France
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Pharmacie des verts coteaux
RECRUITINGChâtenay-Malabry, France
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Pharmacie du Pot d'Etain
RECRUITINGPont-Audemer, France
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Pôle Santé de Réadaptation Toulouse Ouest
RECRUITINGToulouse, France
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