A Study of the Recovery Benefits After Treatment With Parecoxib/Valdecoxib in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery

NCT00651300 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 91

Last updated 2009-06-11

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate morphine intake in the first 4 hours after abdominal surgery. Morphine intake is compared between patients on placebo and patients on parecoxib/valdecoxib.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Parecoxib/Valdecoxib

A single 40mg dose of intravenous (IV) parecoxib sodium administered on Day 1 immediately before the surgical procedure as part of the Investigator's usual analgesic management practice, followed by oral doses of valdecoxib 40 mg (2 x 20 mg tablets) at 6-8 hours post-surgery on Day 1 and in the morning of Day 2 and Day 3

DRUG

Placebo

A single dose of IV saline (placebo) administered on Day 1 immediately before the surgical procedure as part of the Investigator's usual analgesic management practice, followed by oral doses of placebo (2 x matching valdecoxib 20 mg tablets) at 6-8 hours post-surgery on Day 1 and in the morning of Day 2 and Day 3

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · Pfizer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-04-30
Completion
2004-03-31

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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