A Pilot Study to Determine the Efficacy of Intravenous Ibuprofen for Pain Control Following Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

NCT01650519 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 51

Last updated 2016-06-23

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Summary

The intent of this study is to assess the analgesic efficacy of IV ibuprofen when administered at induction of anesthesia. Results from this pilot study will be used to design and determine the appropriate statistical power for a larger, multi-center randomized study.

Conditions

  • Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

Interventions

DRUG

IV ibuprofen

800 mg intravenous ibuprofen administered intravenously over 10 minutes.

DRUG

IV ketorolac

30 mg ketorolac for patients \< 65 years of age (15 mg ketorolac for patients \> 65 years of age) administered intravenously over no less than 15 seconds

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cumberland Pharmaceuticals

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Fernando L Arbona, MD · Ohio State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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