Labor Pain
Conditions
Keywords
labor pain, oxycodone
Brief summary
Oxycodone is used to treat early labour pain instead of meperidine. However, the efficacy and effects of oxycodone to the newborn has not been studied. In the present study, patient who has received oxycodone is asked about pain relief and after labour single venous blood sample from the parturient and umbilical cord are taken for the analysis of oxycodone.
Interventions
oxycodone 0,1/kg up to 10 mg sc.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Oxycodone for pain relief * age 18 years or more * given informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* no oxycodone * age less than 18 years * no informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Pain measured with numerical rating scale | from the time of oxycodone administration up to the birth of newborn, maximum of 48 hours | Pain measured with numerical rating scale 0-10 (0=no pain, 10 = worst pain) |
Countries
Finland