A Prospective Comparison of Methadone, Fentanyl, and Morphine for Post-laparotomy Epidural Analgesia

NCT01828840 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2022-03-22

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Summary

The current study aim is to compare between the opioids morphine, fentanyl and methadone in terms of efficacy and side effects profile when administered epidurally for pain management after laparotomies. Intravenous morphine will also be used. The outcomes of that method will be compared to those obtained using epidurally administered opioids, as this is another commonly used postoperative pain relief method.

Conditions

  • Post Laparotomy Pain Treatment

Interventions

DRUG

epidural morphine via PCEA

DRUG

epidural fentanyl via PCEA

DRUG

epidural methadone via PCEA

DRUG

intravenous morphine via PCA

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hadassah Medical Organization

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-12-01
Completion
2016-12-01

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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