# Comparing Two Doses of Oral Melatonin as Premedication in Children Undergoing Surgery

> **NCT06489327** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Al-Azhar University** · enrollment: 120 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Preoperative Anxiety

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** melatonin (Circadin ®) 0.2 mg/kg
- **DRUG:** melatonin (Circadin ®) 0.4 mg/kg
- **DRUG:** placebo group

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06489327
- **Lead sponsor:** Al-Azhar University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2026-07-12
- **Primary completion:** 2026-12-15
- **Final completion:** 2026-12-15
- **Target enrollment:** 120 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-06

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06489327

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06489327, "Comparing Two Doses of Oral Melatonin as Premedication in Children Undergoing Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-13 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06489327. Licensed CC0.

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