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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2006-002208-32-GB
EUCTR2006-002208-32-GB
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable

A comparison of the analgesic efficacy of oral and intravenous paracetamol (perfalgan) in a day case setting - Oral versus IV paracetamol

York Hospital NHS Trust0 sitesSeptember 18, 2006

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
York Hospital NHS Trust
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
14 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 18, 2006
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
14 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
York Hospital NHS Trust

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • All patients on the list for day case knee arthroscopy aged between 18 to 60 years and weighing between 50 to 90 kg will be eligible for the study.
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1\.2 Adults (18\-64 years) yes
  • F.1\.2\.1 Number of subjects for this age range
  • F.1\.3 Elderly (\>\=65 years) no
  • F.1\.3\.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

  • Age \<18 and \>60 years, ASA 3 or 4 (American society of anaestesiologist classification \- ASA 3 \& 4 are sicker patients than ASA 1 \& 2\), known allergy to paracetamol, patients who had paracetamol in the last 12 hours, pregnant or breast feeding women, history of complete non\-responsiveness to acetaminophen, inflammatory bowel disease, chronic pain patients, arthroscopies related to infection (where surgeon would not instil local anaesthetic), bilateral arthroscopies.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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