Comparison of complaints of sore throat post operatively of patients undergoing general anaesthesia intubated with endotracheal tubes lubricated with either of lignocaine beclomethasone or natural jelly

A COMPARATIVE STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF BETAMETHASONE GEL LIGNOCAINE JELLY AND NATURAL JELLY APPLIED TO ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE CUFF ON POSTOPERATIVE SORE THROAT A PROSPECTIVE DOUBLE BLIND RANDOMISED CONTROL STUDY - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/06/112933

Enrollment

123

Registered

2026-06-17

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: K819- Cholecystitis, unspecified Health Condition 3: H709- Unspecified mastoiditis Health Condition 4: K37- Unspecified appendicitis Health Condition 5: N630- Unspecified lump in unspecified breast Health Condition 6: N209- Urinary calculus, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Application of jelly over endotracheal tube cuff to evaluate post operative sore throat.: Comparison of efficacy between betamethasone, lignocaine and natural jelly on post operative so

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA grade 1 and 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal Patient having upper respiratory tract infection or sore throat or GERD or are speech impaired more than 2 intubation attempts or traumatic or difficult intubation patient on steroid medication Patient undergoing oral and pharynx surgery Duration surgery more than 180mins

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduced postoperative sore throat after general anaesthesiaTimepoint: 1 hour 6 hours 24 hours	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Study the prevalence and time period required in improvement for symptoms of postop sore throatTimepoint: 1hr, 6hrs, 24hrs	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr SHIVAM DHINGRA

RNT medical college

drlalitkumar@hotmail.com9414352823

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026