Effect of Dexamethasone Mouthwash in Oral Mucositis

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Mouthwash "Soluble Dexamethasone in AlMg Syrup" in Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy-induced Oral Mucositis in Cancer Patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20220528055004N1

Enrollment

Registered

2022-07-21

Start date

2022-06-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-08-29

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Conditions

Oral mucositis. Oral mucositis (ulcerative) due to antineoplastic therapy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Dexamethasone Mouthwash group, In order to keep Dexamethasone on the wounds, it was given to the patients as a solution in AlMg syrup(4 ampoules of Dexa in a bottle

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: People undergoing Chemotherapy or Radiotherapy for Cancer They have Oral Mucositis as a Result of Treatment Complications There are three to four Weeks left in their Treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient dissatisfaction Patient non-cooperation

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Grade of mucositis. Timepoint: The beginning of the study(Before intervention),7,14and 21 days after the starting. Method of measurement: In-person examination and registration based on World Health Organization's mucositis grading scale and Visual Analogue Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohammad reza Salehi

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

salehi@dnt.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3630 2913

Outcome results

None listed

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