Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Intravenous Ibuprofen Compared to Intravenous Ketorolac for Pain Control Following Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of intravenous ibuprofen compared to ketorolac for the treatment of postoperative pain as measured by patient pain intensity (Visual Analog Scale, V...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients scheduled for knee arthroscopy

Exclusion

  • Inadequate IV access.
  • History of allergy or hypersensitivity to any component of ibuprofen, ketorolac, aspirin (or aspirin related products), non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), opioids or cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors.
  • Less than 18 years of age.
  • Use of analgesics less than 8 hours prior to surgery.
  • Patients with active, clinically significant anemia.
  • History or evidence of asthma or heart failure.
  • Pregnant.
  • Recent history of chronic opioid use.
  • Concomitant use of probenecid.
  • Inability to understand the requirements of the study, be willing to provide written informed consent (as evidenced by signature on an informed consent document approved by an Institutional Review Board \[IRB\]), and agree to abide by the study restrictions and to return for the required assessments.
  • Refusal to provide written authorization for use and disclosure of protected health information.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01901393

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

August 1 2014

Last Update

March 14 2016

Active Locations (4)

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1

Shrock Orthopedic Research

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33316

2

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612

3

North Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Clinic

Tupelo, Mississippi, United States, 38801

4

The Ohio State University Vexner Medical Center

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210