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Which is better for pain relief Etoricoxib versus Ibuprofen in patients undergoing hip or knee replacement surgery

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: 7- OsteopathicHealth Condition 2: 7- OsteopathicHealth Condition 3: null- Postoperative pain relief
Hip/knee arthroplasty
Registration Number
CTRI/2011/07/001901
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive care
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

American society of anesthesiologist (ASA) I?II

18-70 years

either sex

elective total hip replacement or total knee replacement surgery under regional anaesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

ASA III-1V

Known hypersensitivity to any of the drug under study

Renal or hepatic insufficiency,

History of asthma, chronic pain, recent gastro duodenal ulcer, coagulopathy,

Previous cerebral vascular accident history

Recent myocardial infarction (within 1 year)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To measure pain scores at rest and on movement on a 100 mm visual analogue scale (VAS)at 0,2,4,6,8,12,24 and 48 hours after admission to the post anaesthesia care unit and assuming a minimum relief of 20% reduction in VAS pain score on movement at the specified time mentioned <br/ ><br>Outcome Name: Postoperative pain reliefTimepoint: 02 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Epidural local anaesthetic consumption in 48 hours,rescue analgesic consumption ,Side effects if any and patient satisfaction with pain control after 48 hoursTimepoint: 02 years
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