Can peroperative subcutaneous, injection of bupivacaine with adrenaline decrease the postoperative need or opiates after cesarean section? - Local anesthesia and cesarean sectio

• Conditions: Postoperative pain after cesarean section.

• Registration Number: EUCTR2005-006096-12-SE
• Lead Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-05-17
• Last Update Posted: 19 March 2012

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing elective cesarean section at the Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge.
Age 18-50 years.
Written consent to participate in the study.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

Participation in another clinical trial within the last month before inclusion or during the study period.
Other cause of pain with frequent use of potent analgetics.
Other conditions that makes participation in the study difficult, like drug abuse, severe psychiatric disease or marked difficulties to communicate according to judgement of the investigator.
Known intolerance or allergic reactions to opiates.
Known intolerance or allergic reactions to NSAID.
Known intolerance or allergic reactions to bupivacaine.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
• Study Design: Not specified