Post tonsillectomy pain control – a double blinded , randomised, prospective study

Completed

• Conditions: Tonsillitis; Surgery - Other surgery; Anaesthesiology - Pain management

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613000600741
• Lead Sponsor: Department of Surgery Frankston Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-05-27
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Over 18 years
Undergone a tonsillectomy

Exclusion Criteria

(1) Other concomitant surgical procedures
(2) Allergic to NSAIDS/opioids/codeine/endone/paracetamol/sulphonamide
(3) Asthma
(4) Kidney disease
(5) Liver disease
(6) Cardiovascular disease
(7) Hemorrhagic disease
(8) Hypertension
(9) OSA
(10) Women trying to conceive, pregnant or nursing
(11) Patients taking clebrex

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified