Colonic Neoplasms, Diverticulosis, Colonic
Conditions
Brief summary
This study analyses interest of iv nefopam in combination with paracetamol after major abdominal surgery because the effect of morphine-sparing is discussed when combined these agents.
Interventions
The nefopam group received 120 mg nefopam (Acupan, Pharmbio, France) by continuous iv infusion over the study period (48h)
The Control group received 120 mg placebo infusion (saline solution) by continuous iv infusion over the study period (48h).
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Adult patient with a score ASA between I and III * Patient scheduled for elective major abdominal surgery (by laparotomy) for cancer or diverticulosis * Patient that signed the consent form
Exclusion criteria
* \- Patient treated in emergency situation * Patient with chronic inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) * Patient that needs a surgery for restoration of continuity * Patient pregnant, breastfeeding, or during periods of genital activity using no contraception. * Patient with contraindications to nefopam, morphine, or paracetamol * Patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, renal or severe hepatic impairment * Patient under analgesics treatment * Patient who participated in a clinical study in the previous 6 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate morphine consumption | over 48 hours | mg |
Countries
France
Contacts
Nîmes University Hospital