Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis With Ketorolac
- Registration Number
- NCT02885441
- Lead Sponsor
- Ilam University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Patients with acute pancreatitis will be randomly assigned in either study group to receive oral (injection) Ketorolac or the control group. In patients who cannot tolerate oral medications, ketorolac injection will be used.
- Detailed Description
Patients with acute pancreatitis will be randomly assigned in either study group or control group.
* The study group will receive injection or oral Ketorolac.
* The control group will receive standard medical treatment.
Ketorolac is administrated three times daily by mouth or injection starting from the time of admission for the first three days of hospitalization (72 hours).
Hs-CRP will be measured in admission in addition to standard laboratory tests.It will be done every day for up to 5 days, after the administration of study drug or till the time of discharge whichever occurs earlier. Patients will follow up for organ failure involvement and duration of hospitalization. The study will continue to gather clinical follow up information up to four months.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 56
- Predicted Severe Acute Pancreatitis
- Enrollment within 72 hours of diagnosis
- Obtaining informed consent
- Age >18 years
- Heart disease, Hypertension
- Hemorrhagic diathesis, Incomplete hemostasis, High risk of bleeding
- Lactating women
- Pregnancy
- Advanced renal disease
- Hypersensitivity to ketorolac, aspirin, other NSAIDs
- Concurrent use with aspirin, other NSAIDs, probenecid, or pentoxifylline
- Active or history of peptic ulcer disease
- Recent or history of GI bleeding or perforation
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Severe hepatic impairment or active hepatic disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Ketorolac Ketorolac Ketorolac,10 mg, 3 times daily from time of enrollment until 72 hours from enrollment for up to a maximum of 9 doses, along with the standard medical treatment
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in C-Reactive Protein (CRP) baseline to Day 5 baseline to Day 5
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number Of Subjects With New Onset Organ Failure During Hospitalization 30 days or until dismissal date whichever occurs earlier 30 days or until dismissal date whichever occurs earlier
Number Of Subjects With New Onset Pancreatic Necrosis During Hospitalization 30 days or until dismissal date whichever occurs earlier 30 days or until dismissal date whichever occurs earlier
Mortality 30 days or until dismissal date whichever occurs earlier 30 days or until dismissal date whichever occurs earlier
Duration of hospitalization 30 days or until dismissal date whichever occurs earlier 30 days or until dismissal date whichever occurs earlier
Time of beginning and tolerance to nutrition 30 days or until dismissal date whichever occurs earlier 30 days or until dismissal date whichever occurs earlier
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Ilam University of Medical Scienvc
🇮🇷Ilam, Iran, Islamic Republic of