Effect of Gabapentin on Postoperative Morphine Consumption After Sleeve Gastrectomy

NCT03023501 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-01-18

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Summary

The evidence regarding effects of pain modulator like gabapentin on postoperative pain after sleeve gastrctomy is sparse. Gabapentin has anti-hyperalgesic and postoperative opioid-sparing properties.This study will highlight the effectiveness of preoperative use of gabapentin for postoperative pain management in morbidly obese patients.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Complications

Interventions

DRUG

Gabapentin

DRUG

Placebo Oral Capsule

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • King Saud University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-01-31

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