Status:

UNKNOWN

Etoricoxib for Postoperative Pain After Thyroid Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Padre Hurtado

Conditions:

Acute Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is evaluate the analgesic efficacy and safety profile of the Cox-2 specific analgesic Etoricoxib (arcoxia®) when administrated pre and postoperatively for controlling pain in ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age \>18 and \<70 years
  • body weight within normal ranges
  • ability to understand the use of pain assessment scales and the PCA device

Exclusion

  • known allergy to any of the drugs utilized
  • contraindication to opioid and non-opioid analgesic drugs
  • a history of bleeding disorders, peptic ulceration or anticoagulant use within the last month
  • pregnant or breast-feeding patients
  • history of known or suspected drug abuse or patients who had taken NSAIDs within 24 h prior to surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00935116

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2010

Last Update

July 8 2009

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