Not Yet RecruitingPhase 3Phase 4ACTRN12609000635268

An investigation of a gel dressing on the tonsillectomy fossa to relieve post-tonsillectomy pain.

An investigation into post-operative pain in tonsillectomy patients with antibiotic-steroid gel applied to the tonsillectomy fossa compared to patients without the gel.

Sponsor

Dr.Chris Dalton

Enrollment

10 participants

Start Date

Aug 31, 2009

Study Type

Interventional

Conditions

Post-tonsillectomy pain

Eligibility

Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 5 Yearss

Plain Language Summary

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This study tests whether applying a gel dressing to the tonsil area after tonsil removal surgery can reduce pain during recovery. It is for anyone aged 5 and over who is having their tonsils removed.

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Interventions

Antibiotic-steroid gel applied to tonsillectomy fossaeonce only during tonsillectomy.Exact formula of gel subject to patent application but has been disclosed to Belberry Ethics committee and TGA for

Antibiotic-steroid gel applied to tonsillectomy fossaeonce only during tonsillectomy.Exact formula of gel subject to patent application but has been disclosed to Belberry Ethics committee and TGA for approval.

Locations(1)

Australia

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