RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07489742
Ondansetron Lozenge Versus Intravenous for Prevention of Shivering in Tonsillectomy
Effect of Ondansetron Lozenge Versus Intravenous for Prevention of Shivering in Tonsillectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Sponsor
Tanta University
Enrollment
210 participants
Start Date
Mar 25, 2026
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This study aims to compare the effect of ondansetron lozenge and intravenous for prevention of shivering in tonsillectomy.
Eligibility
Min Age: 4 YearsMax Age: 15 Years
Inclusion Criteria4
- Age from 4 to 15 years.
- Both sexes.
- American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status I-II.
- Children undergoing tonsillectomy under general anesthesia.
Exclusion Criteria5
- Allergy to ondansetron.
- History of sleep apnea.
- Cardiac and respiratory diseases.
- Upper respiratory tract infection.
- Taking corticosteroids.
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Interventions
DRUGOndansetron lozenge
Patients will receive ondansetron lozenge 4 mg (Ondalenz ©), 2 hours before surgery.
DRUGOndansetron intravenous
Patients will receive 4 mg of ondansetron IV just before the surgery.
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