Pentazocine - Diclofenac Suppository versus Pentazocine - Intramuscular Diclofenac for Post Caesarean Section Analgesia in Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Anaesthesia; Pregnancy and Childbirth

• Registration Number: PACTR202109731371431
• Lead Sponsor: Raji Sekinat Asake

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-08-09
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 166

Inclusion Criteria

1. Elective or emergency caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia
2. Are fully conscious
3. Consent to the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Caesarean section under general, epidural, or combined spinal-epidural anaesthesia
2. History of preexisting opioid dependency
3. History of allergy to pentazocine or diclofenac.
4. Primary Postpartum haemorrhage (blood loss greater than 1000 ml)
5. Stillbirth
6. Delirium
7. Sickle cell haemoglobinopathy
8. Peptic ulcer disease patients
9. Women who do not give consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified