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A clinical trial to assess the effect of combined duloxetine and tapentadol in pain of knee replacement surgery

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/07/055550
Lead Sponsor
AIIMS Bhubaneswar
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients both male and females undergoing unilateral total knee arthroplasty surgery.

2. Patients who can provide informed consent

3.Age group between 18-75 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with chronic diseases including asthma, COPD, or any other respiratory disease.

2. Persistent nausea and vomiting at the time of randomization

3. History of seizure

4. Subjects treated with monoamine oxidase inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants, serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, gabapentinoids.

5. Patient with known neurological/ neuropsychiatric disorders.

6. Drug or alcohol abuse history

7. Opioid tolerance or opioid dependence.

8. Known history of opioid allergy or pregabalin allergy.

9. Renal disease (creatinine >1.5mg/dl)

10. Liver disease (total bilirubin = 1.5mg/dl, AST or ALT = 3 times ULN))

11. Pregnancy and lactating women.

12. Cardiovascular insufficiency.

13. Patient with potential serotonin syndrome.

14. Patient with a history of constipation and prone to paralytic ileus.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean difference in VAS score ( 0 to 100 mm) post operatively in 4 groupsTimepoint: 0, 24 hour post operatively
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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