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Effects of gabapentin on postoperative pain, nausea and vomiting after hysterectomy

Effects of single dose 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
IRCT201404158151N6
Enrollment
140
Registered
2014-05-20
Start date
2013-12-14
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

Effects of gabapentin on postoperative pain. Postprocedural disorder of genitourinary system, unspecified

Interventions

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

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: within 24 hours post hysterectomy. Method of measurement: questionare.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Side effects of gabapentin. Timepoint: within 24 hours post hysterectomy. Method of measurement: Patient complanit and physical exam.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactLeila Nazari

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science

leynaz@yahoo.com+98 21 2271 8005

Outcome results

None listed

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