Role of celecoxib in postoperative analgesia in paediatric tonsillectomy: a double-blinded, placebo-controlled randomised controlled trial
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Paediatric tonsillectomySurgery - Other surgeryAnaesthesiology - Pain management
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12621001390875
- Lead Sponsor
- Gosford Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
Patients aged 3-16 years
Patients undergoing tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy
Exclusion Criteria
Patients:
*Allergy to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), opioids, paracetamol, or sulphonamides
*Significant comorbidities unfit for treatment with selected intervention
*Already taking NSAIDs, opioids or paracetamol on a regular basis
*Patients taking drugs that interact with opioids, paracetamol or NSAIDs
*History of peptic ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding
*Females who are pregnant or nursing
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method