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NCT Number: NCT02369133

Preemptive Analgesia With Intravenous Paracetamol for Post-cesarean Section Pain Control

The investigators designed a prospective randomized study to investigate the efficacy of intravenous (IV) preemptive paracetamol on postoperative pain scores, patient satisfaction, total morfin consumption and the incidence of morfin-related side effects in patients undergoing cesarean section.

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Key information

Conditions

Cesarean Section; Dehiscence

Age range

20 year–40 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients between the ages of 20-40 years,
  • ASA physical status 1-2 who underwent elective cesarean surgery during general anesthesia were included in the study

Exclusion criteria

  • A history of allergy to any of the study medications (opiod, general anesthetic agents or paracetamol),
  • history of opioid or paracetamol use,
  • hepatic or renal failure,
  • any psychological disorders,
  • complications during cesarean section and unable to use PCIA device were excluded from the study.

Treatment and study plan

Paracetamol

Drug

Drugs were given intravenously by a nurse unaware of the study 15 min before surgery. Patients in group P (n = 30) received 1 g iv paracetamol, patients in group S (n = 30) received 100 ml iv %0.9 NaCl

Placebo

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. Postoperative pain scores measured by visual analog scale (VAS)

    Time frame: Postoperative 24 hours

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Baskent University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Preemptive Analgesia With Intravenous Paracetamol for Post-cesarean Section Pain Control : A Randomized Controlled Trial

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2014
Study completion
2014
First posted
Feb 23, 2015
Registry last updated
Feb 23, 2015

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