drugset / Trial / NCT03228914

Comparing Blood Loss and Visualization After the Preoperative Use of Topical 0.05% Oxymetazoline Versus 1:1000 Epinephrine Prior to Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

NCT03228914

RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of Oxymetazoline and Epinephrine (which are 2 different nasal decongestants both of which are routinely used before sinus surgery) on blood loss and the surgeon's view of the surgical field during sinus surgery.

Timeline

Start
2018-06-14
Primary completion
2018-08-29
Completion
2018-08-29

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Epinephrine Other / unclassified Intranasal
Comparator Oxymetazoline Other / unclassified 0.05 % Intranasal

Indications