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Effect of Methocarbamol on postoperative pain following Inguinal Hernia surgery

Effect of Methocarbamol on postoperative pain following Inguinal Hernia surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017070434898N1
Enrollment
72
Registered
2017-08-23
Start date
2016-03-20
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

Inguinal hernia. Unilateral or unspecified inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Half an hour before the patient leave the recovery department, the intervention group will receive 500 mg intravenous Methocarbamol (5 cc methocarbamol diluted with
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Intervention group: Half an hour before the patient leave the recovery department, the intervention group will receive 500 mg intravenous Methocarbamol (5 cc methocarbamol diluted with 5 cc normal sal
Control group: Half an hour before the patient leave the recovery department, the control group will receive 10 cc intravenous normal saline. Then they receive oral placebo tablets (similar to metocar

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research of Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age between 15 to 55 years old? Weight less than 100kg? Class I,II American Anesthesiology Association? Patient satisfaction. Exclusion criteria: Co-morbid severe or chronic systemic disease such as Asthma, Cardio-Pulmonary, Renal and Hepatic disease; Drug abuse in patients; Evidence of allergic reactions to Methocarbamol, Ibuprofen and Pethidine? Patient dissatisfaction.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: 1,6,12,24 hour After the operation, and also a week after the operation. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).;Consumable Pethidine. Timepoint: Up to 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Patient document.;Consumable Ibuprofen. Timepoint: 1 to 7 days after surgery. Method of measurement: Interview with patient.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahdi Karimi

Shahroud University of Medical Sciences

info@shmu.ac.ir? mahdi.karimi@shmu.ac.ir+98 23 3239 5054

Outcome results

None listed

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