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Comparison of analgesic efficacy of celecoxib and acetaminophen in pediatric Tonsillectomy

Phase 2
Conditions
tonsilectomy.
Chronic disease of tonsils and adenoid
Registration Number
IRCT2015080919470N29
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

3 - 15 years old children; no growth anomalies; physical or psychological problems; living nearby the hospital; at least one of the parents should have high school education. Exclusion criteria: history of allergy to celecoxib or other NSAIDs; asthma; kidney or liver dysfunction or a hemorrhagic diathesis and sulphonamide allergy; social reasons.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score intensity. Timepoint: 4 times a day; before breakfast, lunch and dinner and sleeping. Two weeks after Tonsillectomy. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bleeding. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.
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