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To study the effectiveness of turmeric on prevention of sore throat due to passing of breathing tube into the wind pipe for genral anesthesia by taking turmeric chewable preparation orally and budesonide nebulisation before the operation.

Efficacy of preoperative turmeric lozenge in addition with budesonide nebulisation on incidence of post operative sore throat â?? double blinded randomized placebo control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/06/025706
Enrollment
100
Registered
2020-06-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Z409- Encounter for prophylactic surgery, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Turmeric lozenge: The patients will recieve one lozenge at 8pm at night of before surgery and aother one at morning one hour before the surgery and budesonide nebulisation 10mins before

Sponsors

DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 1 - 2, Age 18-60 years, General anaesthesia with orotracheal intubation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of preoperative URTI or LRTI, History of reactive airway, Pregnant women, Anticipated difficult airway and more than one attempt at intubation, perioperative steroid use and surgeries on the airway including tonsilectomy, neurosurgery, emergency surgeries and surgery lasting more than 4 hours.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of Post Operative Sore Throat.Timepoint: 30min, 2, 6 and 24 hours post extubation.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of Post Operative Sore Throat â?? will be assessed using 4-point scale and Numeric rating scale 4-Point scale: 0 - no sore throat 1 - mild discomfort (complains only after questioning) 2 - moderate sore throat (complaints on their own) 3 - severe sore throat (change in voice, hoarseness and throat pain) Numeric Rating scale : 0-10 (0 - nil, 10- possible worst pain)Timepoint: 30min, 2, 6 and 24 hours post extubation.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr ARCHANA ARETI

MAHATMA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE

drvrhk@gmail.com9003550553

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026