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Pain Post Abdominal Laparoscopy Prevention With Arcoxia

NCT00565682 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2007-11-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To test the analgesic efficacy of etoricoxib used before a surgical procedure compared to the already known effect when administered after such a procedure. Patient will be receiving either etoricoxib or the respective placebo one hour before surgery, then two hours after those receiving the active will receive placebo and those that received placebo will be given etoricoxib. Pain score measurements will be performed sequentially. Rescue medication will be available all the time.

Conditions

  • Laparoscopic Surgery for Appendicitis
  • Laparoscopic Surgery for Cholecystitis
  • Laparoscopic Surgery for Ovarian Cysts

Interventions

DRUG

etoricoxib 120 mg

etoricoxib 120 mg, tablet, orally, OD

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Eduardo Noboa, MD · Hospital Vozandez

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Completion
2006-12-31

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