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The effect of oral Gabapentin and intravenous Dexamethasone on postoperative pain after hysterectomy

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Pain intensity after hysterectomy surgery.
Registration Number
IRCT20200421047160N2
Lead Sponsor
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
93
Inclusion Criteria

Patient consent to participate in the study
ASA class 1 or 2
Candidate for non-emergency abdominal hysterectomy surgery
Hysterectomy for non-malignant reasons
Lack of sensitivity to Gabapentin and Corticosteroids
No history of chronic pain and neurological diseases
Not receiving any kind of pain medication in the last 24 hours
Not having diabetes and Hypertention

Exclusion Criteria

Extending the duration of hysterectomy more than 3 hours
Occurrence of any unusual complications during surgery
Receiving pain medication during the operation

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score after hysterectomy. Timepoint: in hours 0 (recovery), 2, 6, 12, 24 after the operation. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determining the need for additional painkillers. Timepoint: in hours 0 (recovery), 1, 6, 12, and 24 hours after hysterectomy. Method of measurement: Patient request and registration in the medical record.;The rate of side effects (nausea and vomiting, confusion and drowsiness, palpitations). Timepoint: in hours 0 (recovery), 1, 6, 12, and 24 hours after hysterectomy. Method of measurement: registration in the medical record.
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