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The effect of naloxone on pain after surgery

Effect of ultra low-dose naloxone on pain after lumbar disc surgery.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201312126803N5
Enrollment
70
Registered
2014-03-03
Start date
2013-09-11
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

Pain after lumbar disc surgery. Complications of medical and surgical care,Opioids and related analgesics

Interventions

Intervention 1: Infusion of Naloxone 0.25mcg/kg/hr/IV in 500cc normal saline in 24 hours. Intervention 2: Infusion of Normal saline 500cc/IV in 24 hours.
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Infusion of Naloxone 0.25mcg/kg/hr/IV in 500cc normal saline in 24 hours
Infusion of Normal saline 500cc/IV in 24 hours

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1) confirm the diagnosis with a physical examination and MRI 2) the willingness of patients to participate in the study and informed consent 3) non-emergency elective surgery discectomy 4) Age between 35-55 years Exclusion criteria: 1) patient reluctance every time that continued in the study, 2) a history of psychological illness, 3) a history of seizures, 4) abuse of alcohol or drugs 5) any unusual complications during surgery, 6) lack of neurologic injury

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity after surgery. Timepoint: 1, 6, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale and Record in Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Amount of opioid consumption after surgery. Timepoint: 1, 6, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale and Record in Questionnaire.;Pruritis after surgery. Timepoint: 1, 6, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale and Record in Questionnaire.;Vomiting and nausea after surgery. Timepoint: 1, 6, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale and Record in Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Outcome results

None listed

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