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Analgesic Effect of Pregabalin in Patients Undergoing Total Abdominal Hysterectomy

Not Applicable
Withdrawn
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Drug: Pregabalin administration
Drug: Placebo administration
Registration Number
NCT01466101
Lead Sponsor
Northwestern University
Brief Summary

Pregabalin will decrease the total amount of opioid required in patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy. In addition, pregabalin will decrease the incidence of opioid-related side effects in patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • ASA Physical Status 1-2
  • Age 18-64
  • BMI 18-35
  • Scheduled for elective total abdominal hysterectomy (with or without bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy)
  • Gender: Female
  • Consent: Obtained
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient refusal
  • Allergy to study medication(s)
  • Preoperative use of gabapentinoids
  • Preoperative use of anticonvulsants
  • Daily use of analgesics
  • Hepatic disease
  • Renal insufficiency (Cr >2.0)
  • Alcohol or drug abuse
  • Pregnancy
  • Language: Non-English speaking
  • Patient expected to remain intubated after procedure

Dropout:

  • Patient request
  • Surgeon request
  • Allergic reaction to pregabalin
  • Surgical procedure significantly altered from scheduled procedure
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Pregabalin administrationPregabalin administrationAdministration of pregabalin
PlaceboPlacebo administrationAdministration of placebo
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
total hydromorphone consumption24 hours

total hydromorphone consumption 24 hours post operatively

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain Scores postoperativePost operative period

Post operative pain scores

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