Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Chewing Gum vs. Ondansetron as Rescue Treatment for PONV in Female Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Makassed General Hospital

Conditions:

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV)

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The proposed randomized clinical trial aims to test and compare the efficacy of chewing gum vs. Intravenous antiemetic ondansetron as rescue treatment for post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) amo...

Detailed Description

Post-operative nausea and vomiting remains a significant complication following general anesthesia, particularly when volatile anesthetics are used. Previous studies, including a multicenter randomize...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Females
  • Aged 18 and above,
  • Weight 40kg and above,
  • Who have undergone laparoscopic
  • Surgery under volatile anesthetic-based general anesthesia.

Exclusion

  • Have history of motion sickness,
  • Maintained anesthesia during surgery using Propofol-pump
  • Were given antiemetics within 8 hours pre-surgery
  • Allergy to ondansetron
  • Planned mechanical ventilation post-operation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 22 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 28 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07201883

Start Date

August 22 2025

End Date

February 28 2026

Last Update

October 1 2025

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Makassed General Hospital

Beirut, Lebanon