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Chlorhexidine clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 2 Chlorhexidine clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 6 countries (most in China (1), Brazil (1), India (1)). By phase: Phase 3 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 2Clinical trials
- 6Countries
All recruiting trials (2)
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Comparing chlorhexidine and saline for cleaning during colorectal cancer surgery
This study is testing whether using chlorhexidine instead of saline to clean the surgical area during colorectal cancer surgery can help reduce infections and complications for patients aged 18-85 with resectable tumors.
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Improving respiratory care for patients having high-risk abdominal surgery
This study is testing whether using a special mouthwash and different amounts of oxygen before surgery can help reduce the chances of pneumonia and infections in patients having major abdominal surgery.
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How many Chlorhexidine clinical trials are recruiting right now?
2, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 6 countries. The most sites are in China (1 trial), Brazil (1 trial), India (1 trial), Mexico (1 trial), Nigeria (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 3: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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