Nausea in Patients Receiving Hydromorphone vs Oxycodone After Total Hip Replacement Surgery

NCT02295124 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2017-11-27

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Summary

The study aims to compare the incidence of side effects caused by Oxycodone and Hydromorphone.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Oxycodone

Patients will receive oxycodone 10mg (5mg if \> 65) every 2 hours based on an equianalgesic dose calculation. As per routine practice, the dose will be titrated according to the patient's pain at the discretion of the Acute Pain Service physician who will not be blinded to group allocation.

DRUG

Hydromorphone

Patients will receive an initial dose of hydromorphone 2mg (1mg if \> 65) every 2 hours as needed based on an equianalgesic dose calculation. As per routine practice, the dose will be titrated according to the patient's pain at the discretion of the Acute Pain Service physician who will not be blinded to group allocation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Health Network, Toronto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Brull, MD · University of Toronto. University Health Network. Toronto Western Hospital.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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