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Postoperative Cesarean Delivery Pain Relief; Diclofenac Versus Bupivacaine

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Cesarean Delivery
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT03039426
Lead Sponsor
Rajavithi Hospital
Brief Summary

This randomized controlled trial, compared postoperative pain score in patient undergoing cesarean delivery between bupivacaine peritoneal and subcutaneous infiltration and diclofenac intramuscular injection

Detailed Description

Postoperative cesarean delivery was painful that can effect daily activity, resulted in poor quality of life and required morphine injection to relief pain which had both maternal and breastfeeding infancy side effect. So this study compare efficacy of diclofenac and bupivacaine by measured the pain score and requirement of morphine injection.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients undergo elective or urgency cesarean delivery at Rajavithi Hospital in 2016-2017

    • Urgency conditions: CPD, fail induction of labor, antepartum hemorrhage without hypovolemic shock, dystocia, previous cesarean section and active labor, malpresentation in labor, macrosomic presentation in labor
  • Pregnant women more than 20 years of age

  • Gestational age more than 37 week

  • Cesarean section under regional or general anesthesia

  • Ability to communicating, writing and reading Thai language

Exclusion Criteria
  • Inability to communicating or writing or reading Thai language
  • Contraindicated to bupivacaine or diclofenac or morphine
  • Pregnant women with emergency conditions
  • Have one or more complication of pregnancy
  • Intraoperative arrhythmia
  • Pregnant women less than 20 years of age
  • Regional anesthesia with morphine

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Group BupivacaineBupivacaine0.5% bupivacaine 20ml divided in two; 10 ml intraperitoneal infiltration and 10 ml subcutaneous infiltration
Group DiclofenacDiclofenacdiclofenac 75 mg intramuscular, 2 hours postoperation
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Compared rescued dose of morphine injectionWithin 24 hours post-operation
Compared pain score change from baseline at 2, 6 and 24 hours at post-operation between 2 groups by visual analogue scale2, 6 and 24 hours post-operation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Natthida Mekwongtrakarn

🇹🇭

Bangkok, Thailand

Rajavithi Hospital

🇹🇭

Bangkok, Thailand

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