Clinical trial • Phase II | Phase IV • Other

DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE for Benign parotid tumor

Phase II | Phase IV trial of DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE for Benign parotid tumor. open-label, none/not specified-controlled. 10 participants.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Other
Trial Disease
Benign parotid tumor
Trial Stage
Phase II | Phase IV
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
01-12-2025
First CTIS Authorization Date
19-03-2026

Trial design

open-label, none/not specified-controlled Phase II | Phase IV trial across 1 site in France.

Open Label
Yes
Comparator
None/Not specified
Target Sample Size
10
Trial Duration For Participant
15

Eligibility

Recruits 10 No vulnerable population selected; participants must be age ≥ 18 years. Informed consent is by adult participants (subject information and informed consent form documents L1_SIS and ICF adult are provided). No assent procedures described..

Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable population selected; participants must be age ≥ 18 years. Informed consent is by adult participants (subject information and informed consent form documents L1_SIS and ICF adult are provided). No assent procedures described.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Validated surgical indication for partial parotidectomy for parotid tumor.\n- Age ≥ 18 years\n- For patients of childbearing age, active contraception method.\n- Person affiliated with or beneficiary of a social security system."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- History of allergic reaction to aminoamide local anesthetics.\n- Severe neurological history (epilepsy, peripheral neuropathies).\n- History of cardiovascular risk factors (severe hypertension, arrhythmias, complete or incomplete heart block, heart failure, coronary artery disease, treatment with type 2 antiarrhythmic drugs).\n- Severe liver or kidney disease (severe liver or kidney failure).\n- Acidosis, sepsis."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Collection within 15 days of injection of any local side effects related to the injection of bupivacaine.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Collection of any local side effects related to the injection of bupivacaine within 15 days following the injection."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Pain level (VAS 0-10) on D0, D1, D2, D4, D6, D9, D12, and at the D15 consultation.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Pain measured using Visual Analog Scale (VAS) 0-10 at specified post-operative days (D0, D1, D2, D4, D6, D9, D12) and at day 15 consultation."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Collection of data on the occurrence of salivary fistula or clinical sialoma at the post-operative consultation on D15 : yes/no.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Occurrence of salivary fistula or clinical sialoma assessed at the D15 post-operative consultation and recorded as yes/no."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Administration of a questionnaire on the quality of healing (dehiscence, inflammation, infection) at the 15-day follow-up.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Questionnaire administered at 15-day follow-up assessing wound healing quality (dehiscence, inflammation, infection)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Feasibility questionnaire, to be completed by the surgeon on the day of surgery.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Surgeon-completed feasibility questionnaire administered on the day of surgery."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
10
Recruitment Window Months
17
Consent Approach
Informed consent obtained from adult participants (age ≥18) using the adult subject information sheet and informed consent form (documents: L1_SIS and ICF adult). No assent or minor-specific consent described.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
10

France

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
20-02-2026
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
19-03-2026
Processing Time Days
27
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
10

Sites

Site Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nimes
Department Name
O.R.L
Principal Investigator Name
Benjamin LALLEMANT
Principal Investigator Email
benjamin.lallemant@chu-nimes.fr
Contact Person Name
Benjamin LALLEMANT
Number Of Participants
10

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nimes
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
France

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
DEXAMETHASONE
Active Substance
DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
INJECTION
Route
INJECTION
Authorisation Status
MarketingAuthNumber: -; prodAuthStatus: 2
Starting Dose
2 mg
Dose Levels
2 mg
Frequency
Single administration (intra-parotid injection)
Maximum Dose
2 mg
Investigational Product Name
BUPIVACAINE
Active Substance
BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE, EPINEPHRINE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
INJECTION
Route
INJECTION
Authorisation Status
MarketingAuthNumber: -; prodAuthStatus: 2
Starting Dose
100 mg
Dose Levels
100 mg
Frequency
Single administration (intra-parotid injection)
Maximum Dose
100 mg
Combination Treatment
Yes

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