Status:

TERMINATED

IV Acetaminophen for Postoperative Analgesia

Lead Sponsor:

Northwell Health

Conditions:

Postoperative Pain

Postoperative Nausea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of IV acetaminophen for postoperative pain management after laparoscopic cholecystectomy to determine if its use to supplement standard of care pain ma...

Detailed Description

The recent clinical development of an intravenous (IV) acetaminophen formulation for use in the US has important implications for the management of postoperative pain given its safety profile and suit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is undergoing pre-scheduled laparoscopic cholecystectomy;
  • American Society of Anesthesiology patient classification status I-II

Exclusion

  • Regular preoperative use of or opioids,
  • Subjects admitted after surgery for postoperative complications other than postoperative pain or PONV.
  • Subjects converted to open laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • Known allergy/hypersensitivity to acetaminophen
  • Use of opioids prior to commencement of the study (\<7 days)
  • Patients with chronic pain conditions or disease requiring pain control
  • Abnormal liver function
  • Known or suspected alcohol, drug or opiate abuse or dependence
  • Patients with a BMI of greater than 35
  • Other physical, mental or medical conditions that could effect participation.
  • Abnormal renal function; serum creatinine\>2gm/dl

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

105 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01798316

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

September 1 2015

Last Update

May 31 2017

Active Locations (3)

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1

North Shore University Hospital

Manhasset, New York, United States, 11030

2

Long Island Jewish Medical Center

New Hyde Park, New York, United States, 11040

3

Syosset Hospital

Syosset, New York, United States, 11791