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Tests nasal spray oxymetazoline effect on exercise ability in COPD

Tests a single dose of oxymetazoline nasal spray in adults with COPD.

Key facts

Who runs it
Sorlandet Sykehus HF
Where
Loerenskog, NorwaySee the site
Registry title
An assessment of the effect of 1 dose with oxymetazoline nasal spray(Otrivin®) on the physical capacity of patients suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Status
Not yet recruiting
Phase
Phase 3
People taking part
64 people, planned
Started
4 Oct 2021
Planned end
1 Jan 2026
Type of study
Interventional
Record updated
24 January 2025

Who can take part

AI summary

From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.

The trial is looking for adults aged 18 to 64 with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). It tests the effect of one dose of oxymetazoline nasal spray (Otrivin®) on physical capacity.

Age
18 to 64 years
Sex
Men and women can join.
Disease stage
COPD that meets the standard diagnostic criteria of the GOLD standard.

Main reasons for not taking part

  • Active malignant disorders
  • Other obstructive pulmonary disorders
  • Pregnancy

The registry criteria, word for word

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Who can take part

  • Participants who comply with the standard diagnostic criteria for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD, as defined in the GOLD standard (Shireen M. 2028)

Who cannot take part

  • Active malignant disorders
  • Other obstructive pulmonary disorders
  • Pragnancy

Check if you might fit

Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.

  • Are you between 18 and 64 years old?

Where in Norway

  • Akershus University HospitalLoerenskog, NorwayNot yet recruiting

About the trial

What the trial wants to find out

To assess the effect of 1 dose with oxymetazoline nasal spray(Otrivin®) on the physical capacity of patients suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Questions to ask the study team

  1. How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
  2. Are travel costs paid?
  3. Can I keep my own doctor?
  4. What happens if I want to stop?

Contact the study team: see the registry record

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Data and sources

Registry record
Listed on the EU's official list of trials (CTIS).
Official title
A single group treatment, phase 4, study to assess the effect of 1 dose with oxymetazoline nasal spray(Otrivin®) on physical capacity of males and females aged 18 and 64 years suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Plain-language title
Tests nasal spray oxymetazoline effect on exercise ability in COPDGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 9 November 2026.
Fit questions
Built from 2024-520177-12-00, who can take part
Record updated
24 January 2025