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Post-cesarean Analgesia With Epidural Morphine Following Epidural 2-chloroprocaine

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Central Nervous System Depressants
Physiological Effect of Drugs
Analgesics
Analgesics, Opioid
Narcotics
Morphine
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04369950
Lead Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to show that the effect of 3% 2-chloroprocaine prior to epidural morphine administration will be not inferior to the effect of epidural 2% lidocaine with 1:200,000 epinephrine on total opioid use for 24h

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
44
Inclusion Criteria
  • pregnant patients
  • live singleton pregnancy
Exclusion Criteria
  • BMI >40
  • obstructive sleep apnea
  • drug abuse
  • chronic pain
  • chronic opioid use
  • nonfunctioning epidural

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
3 percent 2-Chloroprocaine and epidural morphine3% 2-chloroprocaine and epidural morphine-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total Amount of Opioid Used24 hours after epidural morphine administration
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total Amount of Opioid Used4 hours after epidural morphine administration
Number of Participants Who Had Mild, Moderate or Severe Nausea as Measured by a 3 Point Scale4,8, 12 and 24 hours after epidural morphine administration

scale ranges from non,mild and moderate-severe

Number of Participants Who Had Mild, Moderate or Severe Pruritis as Measured by a 3 Point Scale4,8, 12 and 24 hours after epidural morphine administration

scale ranges from non,mild and moderate-severe

Time Until First Opioid RequestUp to 48 hours after epidural morphine administration
Pain as Measured by a 11 Point Verbal Scale4,8, 12 and 24 hours after epidural morphine administration

scale ranges form 0-10, higher number indicating more pain

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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Houston, Texas, United States

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