Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Efficacy of Flurbiprofen Spray for Postoperative Sore Throat Following Double-Lumen Endobronchial Intubation

Lead Sponsor:

Kittitorn Supphapipat, MD

Conditions:

Post Operative Sore Throat

Hoarseness

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to evaluate whether topical flurbiprofen reduces the incidence and severity of postoperative sore throat (POST) and hoarseness in patients undergoing double-lumen tube (DLT) ...

Detailed Description

Postoperative sore throat (POST) is a common complication after general anesthesia involving airway manipulation, with reported incidence rates of up to 62%. It includes a spectrum of symptoms such as...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient aged 20-80 years
  • Undergoing elective thoracic surgery
  • Requiring DLT intubation for lung separation
  • ASA physical status classification I-III
  • Able to communicate and understand the study

Exclusion

  • Contraindications to use of flurbiprofen, including allergies to flurbiprofen or NSAIDs, active peptic ulcer/ hemorrhage, history of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, severe colitis, severe heart failure, chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage IV or end-stage kidney disease (ESRD), or liver failure
  • Recent or recurrent upper respiratory tract infection
  • History of sore throat or hoarseness within 1 month prior to surgery
  • History of previous airway surgery
  • Chronic pain conditions
  • Pregnancy
  • Withdrawal criteria
  • Fail DLT intubation
  • Inability to extubation at the end of surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 10 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07163429

Start Date

September 10 2025

End Date

June 30 2027

Last Update

September 15 2025

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Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

Chiang Mai, Mueang, Thailand, 50200