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Effects of ketorolac and pethidine on pain control and duration of analgesia

Comparison of the effects of ketorolac and pethidine on pain control and duration of analgesia after cesarean section

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016101317756N8
Enrollment
102
Registered
2016-10-17
Start date
2016-11-21
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. Pain, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: The first intervention group (i.e., The Ketorolac group): Having undergone general anesthesia, they will get injected by Ketorolac (30 mg for those 50 kg). After 4 hours, Faces Pain Sc
Treatment - Drugs
The first intervention group (i.e., The Ketorolac group): Having undergone general anesthesia, they will get injected by Ketorolac (30 mg for those 50 kg). After 4 hours, Faces Pain Scale and Visual A
The second intervention group (i.e., The Pethadine group): Having undergone general anesthesia, they will get injected by Pethidine (30 mg). After 4 hours, Faces Pain Scale and Visual Analog Scale wil

Sponsors

Vice-chancellery for Reasearch at Birjand University of Medicla Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Candidates for elective caesarean section willing to participate; lack of dependency on opioids, atopy and bronchial asthma, diabetes, renal and hepatic disease, alcohol or drugs abuse, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia and peptic ulcer disease, multiple pregnancy, obesity, infant macrosomia; exclusion criteria: unwillingness to continue participation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity. Timepoint: 4 hours after treatment. Method of measurement: Faces Pain Scale and Visual Analog Scale (VAS).;Anelgesic duration. Timepoint: From end of intervention until first pain onset. Method of measurement: patient self-report.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZainab Abbaspour Benhangi

Birjand Univercity of Medical Sciences

zeinab.abbaspour@bums.ac.ir+98 56 3239 5680

Outcome results

None listed

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