Steroids and Pain Control After Tonsillectomy

PHASE2RecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

150

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 18, 2018

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2025

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2026

Conditions
TonsillitisObstructive Sleep Apnea of Child
Interventions
DRUG

Dexamethasone

One dose of dexamethasone (0.5 mg/kg) on post-operative day 3 after tonsillectomy

DRUG

Placebo

One dose of placebo on post-operative day 3 after tonsillectomy

Trial Locations (1)

29425

RECRUITING

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Medical University of South Carolina

OTHER