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Effects of an intravenous acetaminophen/ibuprofen fixed-dose combination on postoperative sore throat in patients undergoing gynecological surgery: a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study

Effects of an intravenous acetaminophen/ibuprofen fixed-dose combination on postoperative sore throat in patients undergoing gynecological surgery: a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0007641
Enrollment
108
Registered
2022-08-09
Start date
2023-01-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-05-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Drug : 30 minutes before the expected end of the surgery, the maxigesic group receives 1 vial (100 mL) of the maxigesic formula, and the control group receives 100 mL of normal saline over 15 minutes.

Sponsors

Konyang University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Female patients aged 19 to 64 who require endotracheal intubation during gynecological surgery 2. According to the American Society of Anesthesiologist's physical status classification, 1 to 3 patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Patients with sore throat, cough, and hoarseness before surgery - Patients with symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection before surgery - Patients who are expected difficult intubation - Psychiatric patients - Patients with cognitive impairment - Contraindicated use of acetaminophen or ibuprofen (e.g., history of hypersensitivity reactions, gastrointestinal ulcers, severe renal impairment) - When the surgical method is changed from laparoscopic to laparotomy during surgery - Patients with active alcoholism - Patients with severe blood abnormalities, severe liver disorders, severe kidney disorders, severe heart failure, and severe hypertension - Patients with asthma or a history - Patients with pain before and after coronary artery bypass surgery - If you are taking concomitant medications (eg, barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, high-dose methotrexate) - In other cases where the researcher is considered inappropriate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
postoperative sore throat

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
time to extubation, emergence agitation, pain grade, requirement of analgesic, postoperative sore throat at the ward.

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactSung-Ae Cho

Konyang University Hospital

sachosa@naver.com+82-42-600-9301

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 7, 2026