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Effects of gabapentin on post hysterectomy pain, nausea and vomiting

Effects of gabapentin on postoperative pain, nausea and vomiting after abdominal hysterectomy: A double blind randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201106186829N1
Enrollment
140
Registered
2011-07-04
Start date
2009-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

effect of gabapentin on post operative pain of hysterectomy. Postprocedural disorder of genitourinary system, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: in control group 2 capsules of placebo similar in shape and size with true drug were given to patient 1 hour before operation by a G.P. Intervention 2: 1 hour before induction of anest
Placebo
Treatment - Drugs
in control group 2 capsules of placebo similar in shape and size with true drug were given to patient 1 hour before operation by a G.P
1 hour before induction of anesthesia 2 capsules of gabapentin (300mg) were given to patient by a G.P.

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients whom were candidate for abdominal hysterectomy assessed for eligibility to enter the study. The inclusion criteria: ASA class I and II; nonmalignant status (benign gynecologic disease); general anesthesia; body mass index (BMI) of 20 to 30 kg/m2 The exclusion criteria: known allergy against gabapentin; epilepsy; motion sickness; previous treatment with gabapentin; chronic pain syndrome; psychiatric disorder and substance abuse; patients who had received analgesics within 48 hours before surgery; duration of surgery excess 3 hours; trauma of urinary system or bowel within surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative pain. Timepoint: 1 - 4 -8 -12 -24 hours post operation. Method of measurement: questionare, VAS score.;Postoperative nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: 1 - 4 -8 -12 -24 hours post operation. Method of measurement: questionare.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Side effects of gabapentin. Timepoint: within 24 hours post hysterectomy. Method of measurement: questionare.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactLeila Nazari

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science

leynaz@yahoo.com+98 21 2220 1186

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 28, 2026