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Comparision of the effect of dexamethasone and tranexamic acid on postrhinoplasty periorbital edema and ecchymosis

Comparision of the effect of dexamethasone and tranexamic acid on postrhinoplasty periorbital edema and ecchymosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015110224842N1
Enrollment
45
Registered
2015-12-15
Start date
2015-10-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Postrhinoplasty periorbital edema and ecchymosis. Other medical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient,or of later complication,without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure

Interventions

Intervention 1: Group 1(Dexamethasone intervention): IV injection a dose of 8mg,one hour before surgery and then 3 doses per 8 hours after surgery. Intervention 2: Group 2(tranexamic acid):IV injectio
Treatment - Drugs
Group 1(Dexamethasone intervention): IV injection a dose of 8mg,one hour before surgery and then 3 doses per 8 hours after surgery
Group 2(tranexamic acid):IV injection a dose of 10 mg/kg,one hour before and 3 doses every 8 hours after surgery.
Group 3(Dexamethasone and tranexamic acid intervention):IV injection a dose of 8 mg dexamethasone and a dose of 15 mg/kg tranexamic acid,one hour before surgery and then 3 doses of both drugs per 8

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for Research of BABOL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 39 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:candidates aged 18-39 for rhinoplasty ;similar nasal deformity ;need for hump removal and lateral and medial osteotomy ;ASA=1 Exclusion criteria:history of peptic ulcer;diabetes mellitus;cardiovascular disease;thromboembolism;pregnancy;renal failure;seizure;anticoagulants;herpes simplex;tuberculosis;glaucoma;active infection;psychiatric problems;coagulation disorders;sensitivity to corticostroids and tranexamic acid ;need for septoplasty

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Periorbital edema. Timepoint: 1,3,7 days after rhinoplasty. Method of measurement: GURLEK standard scales.;Periorbital ecchymosis. Timepoint: 1,3,7 days after rhinoplasty. Method of measurement: GURLEK standard scales.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHosein Ghanepur

BABOL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

h.ghanepur@mubabol.ac.ir+98 11322914089

Outcome results

None listed

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