Status:
COMPLETED
Piroxicam Versus Diclofenac for Post Caesarean Section Analgesia
Lead Sponsor:
Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki
Conditions:
Analgesia
Post Caserean
Eligibility:
FEMALE
15-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Multimodal analgesic combination of pentazocine-diclofenac has been found to be superior to pentazocine-piroxicam and was associated with a higher level of maternal satisfaction. our study aims to det...
Detailed Description
ABSTRACT Background: Postoperative pain is unavoidable after caesarean section. It constitutes a big challenge to patient's recovery and maternal-infant bonding. The importance of adequate pain contro...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Pregnant women carrying live singleton fetusesat 37-42 weeks' gestational age.
- Consentingparturients who had elective caesarean section, under spinal anaesthesia.
- American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) I-II physical status.
- Exclusion criteria
- Caesarean sections under general or epidural anesthesia
- Known allergy to Pentazocine, Diclofenacand or Piroxicam
- Patients with uncontrolled hypertension/ pre-eclampsia or eclampsia
- Multiple gestation
- History of peptic ulcer disease,asthma
- Patients with chronic pain or on long term opioids
- Women with dead fetuses or fetuses with congenital abnormalities
- Patients who are unable to rate the pain due to psychiatric illness or illiteracy.
- Parturients with severe obstetric haemorrhage, and sickle cell haemoglobinopathy
- Those that declined consent to participate in the study despite adequate counselling.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 11 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 8 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
108 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06943092
Start Date
January 11 2020
End Date
June 8 2020
Last Update
April 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital
Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria, 480101