Study of Nicotine for the Prevention of PONV

NCT00553709 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2009-09-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether nicotine is effective in the prevention of nausea and vomiting in non-smokers undergoing surgery

Conditions

  • Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Interventions

DRUG

Nicotine

Nicotinell® Patch 10 cm2, containing 17.5 mg of nicotine, with an average delivery rate of 7 mg of nicotine per 24 hours (= TTS 10)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Geneva

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin R Tramèr, MD, DPhil · University Hospital, Geneva

  • Daniel Bertrand, PhD · Medical Faculty, Geneva University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2009-08-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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