Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Exploring the Impact of Genetic Variations on The Clinical Efficacy of Nalbuphine in Postoperative Pain Management

Lead Sponsor:

Dr. Asma Abdus Salam

Conditions:

Cholecystectomy

Hernia, Abdominal

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to identify the genes as well as their association with Nalbuphine. This will help the investigator to identify opioid vulnerability in Pakistani population in the postoperat...

Detailed Description

The available data suggests that nalbuphine, tramadol, and morphine exhibit comparable efficacy in treating moderate to severe postoperative pain. However, significant individual variations exist in t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All adult men or women
  • Age 18 to 70 years
  • ASA criteria 1,2 and 3
  • Abdomino-pelvic surgeries (open hernia repair, appendicectomy, open cholecystectomy, laparotomy, hysterectomy, cystectomy) lasting 2-4 hours

Exclusion

  • Surgical procedure duration lasting more than 4 hours
  • Patients taking anti fungal fluconazole, anticoagulant (Warfarin or Clopidogrel) SNRI (Amitryptalline), Rifampicin or Buprenorphine,
  • History of hypersensitivity or allergy to opioids,
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers,
  • History of narcotic dependency, addiction, and withdrawal
  • Patients experiencing any adverse side effects or complications during surgical procedure requiring intensive care admission
  • Refusing to participate in the study
  • Surgical procedures utilizing other modes of intraoperative analgesia e.g epidural analgesia or nerve blocks

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

263 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06996561

Start Date

September 1 2025

End Date

June 30 2027

Last Update

August 17 2025

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Ziauddin University

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 755000