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Cheap drug could cut blood loss in face surgery

NCT ID NCT07392034

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This phase 2 trial tested whether a single dose of tranexamic acid, given before surgery, can reduce blood loss in people undergoing maxillofacial trauma surgery. Sixty patients were randomly assigned to receive either the drug or a placebo. The study measured blood loss, hemoglobin drop, and the need for transfusions.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
tranexamic acid (TXA)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a simple, cheap way to reduce bleeding and the need for blood transfusions during facial surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase trial with only 60 participants. Results may not apply to all patients, and the drug may not show a meaningful benefit over placebo.

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Study facts

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

Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

60 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2025

Finished

Jun 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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

Ages

20 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * either gender. * presenting within seven days of trauma. * planned for maxillofacial surgery. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with international normalized ratio (INR) greater than 1.5. * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status of 3 or higher. * chronic kidney disease.

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Conditions

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Hemorrhage

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Nishtar institute of dentistry, Multan

    Multan, Punjab Province, 66000, Pakistan

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