Nalbuphine Versus Morphine for Mucositis Pain in Pediatric Cancer Patients

NCT03825887 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2021-08-02

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Summary

Evaluation of safety and efficacy of Nalbuphine versus Morphine patient controlled analgesia (PCA) for mucositis pain in pediatric cancer patients

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Nalbuphine

Nalbuphine (Group B): Patients will be started on the same dose of 10 mcg / kg / hour as a background and 10mcg bolus dose with lock-out 20 minutes having the maximum allowed dose up to 40mcg /kg/ hour. Any patient will continue to complain of pain rating 4-6 on VAS after reaching the maximum designated dose (which is 40 mcg/kg/hour) will be transferred to the ICU for close monitoring according to the internal hospital guidelines and getting him/her out of the study. There is no drug shifting at any part of the study.

DRUG

Morphine

morphine (Group A): Patients will be started on the same dose of 10 mcg / kg / hour as a background and 10mcg bolus dose with lock-out 20 minutes having the maximum allowed dose up to 40mcg /kg/ hour. Any patient will continue to complain of pain rating 4-6 on VAS after reaching the maximum designated dose (which is 40 mcg/kg/hour) will be transferred to the ICU for close monitoring according to the internal hospital guidelines and getting him/her out of the study. There is no drug shifting at any part of the study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-01
Primary Completion
2020-12-31
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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