Efficacy of Pre-operative Oral Pregabalin in Ambulatory Inguinal Hernia Repair for Post Operative Pain
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
- Enrollment
- 72
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Study is constructed to determine whether the use of oral pregabalin premedication to assess the analgesic efficacy for post operative pain at Alert, 15, 30, 45, 60 and 120 min, Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3.
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The study carry out is to determine whether the use of oral pregabalin premedication to assess the analgesic efficacy, opiod sparing, adverse effect and clinical value in post-operative pain management.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Prevention
- Masking
- Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 12 Years to 75 Years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Clinical diagnosis of inguinal hernia
- •Patient undergo operation under daycare basis
- •Written consent
Exclusion Criteria
- •ASA > II
- •Allergic reaction against gabapentin and/or pregabalin
- •History of recurrent hernia repair.
- •Patient who has taken analgesia prior to the surgery
- •Liver failure
- •Renal failure
- •Pregnancy
Arms & Interventions
Pregabalin Group
The patient under Group P will be serving with 150 mg of oral Pregabalin 1 to 2 hours prior to induction.
Intervention: Pregabalin (Drug)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Study is constructed to determine whether the use of oral pregabalin premedication to assess the analgesic efficacy for post operative pain at Alert, 15, 30, 45, 60 and 120 min, Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3.
Time Frame: 3 days
Efficacy: To compare the VAS score for pain after operation between the group at Alert, 15, 30, 45, 60 and 120 min, Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3.
Secondary Outcomes
- Opiod Sparing(3 days)
- Side effect of medication(3 days)
Investigators
Toh Charng Chee
Principle Investigator
University of Malaya
