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Effect of apotel injection on opioid consumption

Effect of preoperative apotel on opioid consumption during and after herniorrhaphy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201701258375N11
Enrollment
100
Registered
2017-10-02
Start date
2017-05-15
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

Post-operative pain control. Acute pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: Patients in the case group will receive 15 mg/kg bodyweight apotel (interavenous acetaminophen) half an hour before the start of surgery. Surgery will be performed as usual and then, b
Treatment - Drugs
Patients in the case group will receive 15 mg/kg bodyweight apotel (interavenous acetaminophen) half an hour before the start of surgery. Surgery will be performed as usual and then, based on the pain
In the patients of control group, surgery is performed as usual, and after then, based on the pain intensity, an analgesic drug (pethidine) will be given to the patients and they will not receive anot

Sponsors

Research deputy Birjand University of Medical Science
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Inguinal hernia; surgical candidate for ASA classes 1 and 2; age 20-50 years Exclusion criteria: drug addiction; history of chronic diseases, diabetes, heart failure, hypertension etc; neuropsychological diseases

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean of opioid consumption. Timepoint: 1, 2, 4, 8, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: mg/kg.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: 1, 2, 4, 8, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: VAS.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Seyed Amirkazem Vejdan

Birjand University of Medical Sciences

vejdan_sa@bums.ac.ir+98 56 3222 2600

Outcome results

None listed

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