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Rose Geranium in Sesame Oil Nasal Spray for Nasal Vestibulitis

Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Led By Charles L Loprinzi
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 2 weeks after initiating the nasal spray
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Study Summary

This trial compares rose geranium in sesame oil nasal spray to isotonic nasal saline in improving symptoms of nasal vestibulitis in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.

Eligible Conditions
  • Nasal Vestibulitis
  • Cancer
  • Blood Cancers

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at 2 weeks after initiating the nasal spray
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at 2 weeks after initiating the nasal spray for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Response
Secondary outcome measures
Incidence of adverse events (AEs)
Palliative Care
Severity of most prominent nasal symptom indicated at baseline

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Arm A (rose geranium in sesame oil nasal spray)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Patients instill rose geranium in sesame oil nasal spray, 1 spray in each nostril BID on days 1-14 in the absence of unacceptable toxicity.
Group II: Arm B (isotonic nasal saline)Placebo Group2 Interventions
Patients instill isotonic nasal saline, 1 spray in each nostril BID on days 1-14 in the absence of unacceptable toxicity. After 2 weeks, patients may instill rose geranium in sesame oil nasal spray as in Arm A for an additional 2 weeks in the absence of unacceptable toxicity.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Rose Geranium in Sesame Oil Nasal Spray
2020
Completed Phase 3
~60

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,206 Previous Clinical Trials
3,767,024 Total Patients Enrolled
National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH
13,657 Previous Clinical Trials
40,933,608 Total Patients Enrolled
Charles L LoprinziPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic in Rochester
3 Previous Clinical Trials
4 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Has the FDA cleared Rose Geranium in Sesame Oil Nasal Spray for public use?

"Rose Geranium in Sesame Oil Nasal Spray is safe according to our team's 3-point scale. This product is in Phase 3 clinical trials, meaning that there is evidence of its efficacy as well as multiple rounds of data supporting its safety."

Answered by AI

Are there other instances where Rose Geranium in Sesame Oil Nasal Spray has been tested?

"Out of the 2 ongoing clinical trials investigating Rose Geranium in Sesame Oil Nasal Spray, 1 is in Phase 3. The many trials for this medication are primarily based in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, but there are a total of 34 locations running trials."

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Does this study have a large number of participants in different states?

"This trial currently has 33 patients, with recruitment locations including Sanford Cancer Center Worthington, Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea, Essentia Health Virginia Clinic, and 30 other sites."

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~13 spots leftby Apr 2025