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The Effect of Nalmefene on Postoperative Gastrointestinal Function Recovery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study

The Effect of Nalmefene on Postoperative Gastrointestinal Function Recovery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500114019
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-05
Start date
2025-05-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Colorectal tumor

Interventions

Control Group:At the end of the surgery, an intravenous injection of an equivalent volume of normal saline was administered, and an analgesic pump filled with 100 ml of normal saline containing sufent
Intervention Group:At the end of the surgery, an intravenous injection of nalmefene (0.25 µg/kg) was administered, and an analgesic pump containing a solution diluted to 100 ml with normal saline (nal

Sponsors

Xuancheng City People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Willing to sign the informed consent form; 2.Patients scheduled to undergo elective laparoscopic or open colorectal surgery under general anesthesia; 3.18 years or older; 4.American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-III; 5.Willing to receive postoperative intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV-PCA).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Known allergy or hypersensitivity to nalmefene; 2.Presence of severe cardiovascular disease; 3.History of opioid dependence or chronic opioid use; 4.Pre-existing severe gastrointestinal dysfunction; 5.Planned use of other continuous regional anesthesia techniques (e.g., epidural analgesia); 6.Presence of severe hepatic or renal insufficiency; 7.Scheduled for an emergency or re-operation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time to first flatus;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to first defecation;Postoperative pain;Postoperative gastrointestinal function;Length of Stay (LOS);Postoperative adverse events;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYang Yun

Xuancheng City People's Hospital

yangyun20200222@163.com+86 563 303 3508

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026