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Parecoxib In Post Surgery (Hemicolectomy) Pain

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Colectomy
Registration Number
NCT00139607
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Brief Summary

This is a phase III, multicenter, open label, pilot to evaluate the analgesic efficacy and safety of parecoxib 40 mg IV in the treatment of the pain following hemicolectomy in an optimal management of the surgical patient

Detailed Description

The study was terminated prematurely due to recruitment issues on 31 January 2006. Safety concerns did not lead to the decision to terminate this study.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • patients hospitalised for resection of left/right colon;
  • preoperative health graded as ASA <3.
Exclusion Criteria
  • patients with any type of metastatic cancer, particularly metastatic colon cancer;
  • patients with familial adenomatous polyps (sporadic adenomatous polyps are accepted);

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of efficacy assessments based on pain intensity (VAS) and on Pain relief (PR).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time between the first administration of parecoxib and the first request of morphine The total amount of morphine in the first 24 hours of treatment and the total amount of morphine given during the entire period of treatment with parecoxib

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pfizer Investigational Site

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Siena, Italy

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