Melatonin on Post Operative Pain After CS

NCT07380568 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-02-02

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if melatonin will decrease pain after C.S. The main questions it aims to answer are:

Does melatonin lower the number of times participants need to use a rescue analgesia? What medical problems do participants have when taking melatonin? Researchers will compare different doses of melatonin to see the ideal dose to decrease pain after C.S.

Participants will:

Take melatonin 30 min before C.S and will be observed for 24 hours for pain and consumption of other analgesia

Conditions

  • Pain Management
  • Pain After Surgery
  • Cesarean Section Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Melatonin 5 mg

Group I: (5 mg melatonin): Participants will receive 5 mg of oral melatonin 1 hours before the cesarean section.

DRUG

Melatonin 10 mg

Group II: (10 mg melatonin): Participants will receive 10 mg of oral melatonin 1 hours before the cesarean section.

DRUG

Placebo

Group III: (Placebo): Participants will receive an identical placebo tablet 1 hours before the cesarean section.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Benha University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-10-10
Primary Completion
2026-03-01
Completion
2026-04-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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