Status:

COMPLETED

Methadone in Ambulatory Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Conditions:

Post-operative Pain

Anesthesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The μ-opioid receptor agonist methadone is frequently used in adult anesthesia and adult pain therapy. Methadone has an extremely long half-life, which confers therapeutic advantage by providing more ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-65 years
  • Undergoing general anesthesia and moderately painful, ambulatory surgical procedures with anticipated overnight, postop hospital stay of \< 24 hours
  • Signed, written, informed consent

Exclusion

  • History of or known liver or kidney disease.
  • Females who are pregnant or nursing.
  • Opioid tolerant patients (e.g. preoperative methadone therapy or use of fentanyl transdermal patches)
  • History of allergy to methadone

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 12 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02300077

Start Date

December 1 2014

End Date

February 12 2018

Last Update

May 17 2019

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Barnes-Jewish Hospital

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110