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Comparison of the effect of acetazolamide and paracetamol on referred postoperative pain after laparoscopic gallbladder surgery

Comparison of the effect of acetazolamide and paracetamol on referred postoperative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201206108384N2
Enrollment
114
Registered
2012-06-25
Start date
2012-07-22
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

Cholecystitis. Cholecystitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Acetazolamide tablet before induction of anesthesia & placebo of paracetamol at the end of surgery. Intervention 2: Placebo tablet of acetazolamide before induction of anesthesia & Pla
Treatment - Drugs
Acetazolamide tablet before induction of anesthesia & placebo of paracetamol at the end of surgery
Placebo tablet of acetazolamide before induction of anesthesia & Placebo Paracetamol at the end of surgery
Paracetamol infusion at the end of surgery & placebo tablet of acetazolamide before induction of anesthesia

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria 1- Patients candidates for laparoscopic cholecystectomy Excusion Criteria 1- Patients with pain disorder 2- Intraoperative complications such as cystic artery bleeding, leakage of bile into the peritoneal cavity 3- Postoperative complications such as bile duct injury, bile leakage, or biliary ascites. 4- Consumption of any narcotics and analgesics within 1 or 2 days before surgery. 5- Narcotics addicts 6- Contraindications to acetaminophen and acetasolamide, also lactose and starch (as components of the placebo) 7- Presence of inflammation, adhesions and excessive dissection which may prolong the operative time for more than 1 hours 8- The need for drain insertion

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity. Timepoint: Immediately before and after surgery, after return of consciousness, at the time of stay in post-operative care unit, during 24 hours stay in the ward and at the time of discharge. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS).;Pain location. Timepoint: Immediately before and after surgery, after return of consciousness, at the time of stay in post-operative care unit, during 24 hours stay in the ward and at the time of discharge. Method of measurement: Objectively.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Analgesic consumption. Timepoint: Immediately before and/or after surgery and/or after return of consciousness and/or at the time of stay in post-operative care unit and/or during 24 hours stay in the ward and/or at the time of discharge. Method of measurement: mg.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Arash Peivandi Yazdi

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

surg.rc@mums.ac.ir; peivandia@mums.ac.ir+98 51 1802 2677

Outcome results

None listed

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