Opioid Induced Bowel Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Section

NCT02571881 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

Last updated 2023-03-16

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Summary

Constipation is common in pregnant women. Surgery, anaesthesia and opioid analgesics may further impair bowel function. The aim of the present study was to evaluate if oxycodone-naloxone combination compared to oxycodone reduced bowel dysfunction in patients undergoing caesarean section.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Caesarean section

After caesarean section oxycodone or oxycodone-naloxone prolonged release tablet twice a day is started for pain medication

DRUG

Oxycodone

DRUG

oxycodone-naloxone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Admescope Ltd

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Kuopio University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Merja Kokki, MD, PhD · Kuopio University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2023-12-31
Completion
2023-12-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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