Sugammadex vs Neostigmine Reversal in Pediatric Appendectomy

NCT05256901 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2025-09-30

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Summary

This study is designed as a randomized controlled trial with patients assigned to neuromuscular reversal with either sugammadex or neostigmine/glycopyrrolate reversal. The study will not be blinded to the anesthesiologist to allow for appropriate decision-making on timing and dosage of reversal. This is a single-center study.

Conditions

  • Appendicitis
  • Surgery

Interventions

DRUG

Sugammadex

Participants will receive 4mg/kg for a TOF 0-1 and 2mg/kg for a train of four (TOF) 2 or more.

DRUG

Neostigmine/Glycopyrrolate

Participants will receive 0.07mg/kg of Neostigmine and 0.01mg/kg of Glycopyrrolate, administered by anesthesia once at least two twitches are present.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Emory University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura Gilbertson, MD · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-19
Primary Completion
2024-07-05
Completion
2024-08-05
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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