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Are NSAIDs Effective Enough for Postoperative Pain Control After Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Septoplasty

NCT03605914 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2021-07-20

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the level of pain control in patients receiving non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to those receiving opioids in the postoperative period after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) and/or septoplasty.

Conditions

  • Pain Control After Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Septoplasty

Interventions

DRUG

diclofenac

The non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used in this study is diclofenac.

DRUG

Norco

The opioid used in this study is Norco. Norco is a combination medication that contains both an opioid pain reliever (hydrocodone) and a non-opioid pain reliever (acetaminophen).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin Citardi, MD · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-01
Primary Completion
2020-07-01
Completion
2020-07-05
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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