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Study identifier: NCT07375342 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 29, 2026
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Melatonin for Post Tonsillectomy Emergence Agitation in Pediatric

Condition: Post Tonsillectomy Emergence Agitation  ·  Sponsor: Benha University

PhaseNA
Planned participants120
Who can joinAll sexes, 4 Years to 10 Years
Healthy volunteersNo

About this study

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if melatonin can decrease emergence agitation in pediatric post tonsillectomy. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does melatonin decrease emergence agitation in pediatric post tonsillectomy? What medical problems do participants have when taking melatonin? Researchers will compare melatonin to a placebo (a look-alike substance that contains no drug) to see if melatonin works todecrease emergence agitation in pediatric post tonsillectomy Participants will receive Oral melatonin at a dose of 0.5 mg/kg (maximum 20 mg) administered 30 minutes before induction of anesthesia. Dose chosen based on prior pediatric studies and safety data.

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Benha University HospitalBanhā, EgyptRecruiting

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