Status:

COMPLETED

A Comparison Between Co-phenylcaine Nasal Spray and Nasal Nebulization Prior to Rigid Nasoendoscopic Examination

Lead Sponsor:

University of Malaya

Conditions:

Anaesthesia

Rhinitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Co-phenylcaine is a widely available nasal spray commonly used by otorhinolaryngologists for the purpose of decongestion and local anesthetic prior to a nasoendoscopic or nasopharyngolaryngoscopy. It ...

Detailed Description

Objectives General objectives • To compare the efficacy of co-phenylcaine (Lignocaine + phenylephrine) in the decongestion and anesthesia of the nasal cavity prior to endoscopic examination using nas...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 18-40 years of age regardless of race of gender.
  • Patients requiring the use of a rigid nasoendoscopy for the diagnosis of nasal pathology

Exclusion

  • Patients with underlying systemic medical problems. e.g. Bronchial Asthma, Chronic lung disease, Diabetes, Chronic Kidney disorder, Cerebrovascular accidents (CVA),SLE
  • Patients who have nasal pathologies such as nasal polyps, inverted papillomas, malignancies, deviated nasal septums, septal perforations, deformed external nose, cleft palates.
  • Patients with a history of nasal surgery
  • Patients with a history of intranasal topical medications (E.g Intranasal oxymetazoline,)
  • Patients who are pregnant and are breastfeeding.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 13 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

106 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03380715

Start Date

May 13 2016

End Date

August 1 2018

Last Update

April 17 2019

Active Locations (2)

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University of Malaya Medical center

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50603

2

Hospital Tengku Ampuan rahimah

Klang, Selangor, Malaysia, 41200