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Effects of Cyclooxygenase (COX) 1-2 Inhibitors on Prevention of Rocuronium Injection Pain

Effects of COX 1-2 Inhibitors on Prevention of Rocuronium Injection Pain: Controlled, Randomised, Double Blind Study

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04582032
Enrollment
68
Registered
2020-10-09
Start date
2020-11-01
Completion date
2021-01-04
Last updated
2021-01-29

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Conditions

Injection Site Irritation

Keywords

dexketoprofen, pain, rocuronium

Brief summary

Purpose : The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of cox inhibitors as a rescue agent against the rocuronium pain Methodology : Sixty patients enrolled for the general anesthesia enrolled in this study. Patients were allocated into two groups (Group 1: Dexketoprofen group, Group 2: Control group) .Pain was evaluated by during rocuronium injection, patients were scored by a scale showed below. 0;No movement response to injection 1. Mild movement response to injection 2. Hand withdrawal response to injection 3. Arm withdrawal response to injection Investigators also evaluated the pain with 2 questions when the patient was in the recovery room. Question 1.What was the last feeling before participants fall into sleep? question 2. Did participants feel any pain on participants's hand during medication injection for anesthesia?

Detailed description

Purpose : Rocuronium bromide is a painful agent while general anesthesia induction. The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of cox inhibitors as a rescue agent against the rocuronium pain Methodology : Sixty patients enrolled for the general anesthesia enrolled in this study. Patients were allocated into two groups (Group 1: Dexketoprofen group, Group 2: Control group) .Pain was evaluated by during rocuronium injection, patients were scored by a scale showed below. 0;No movement response to injection 1. Mild movement response to injection 2. Hand withdrawal response to injection 3. Arm withdrawal response to injection Investigators also evaluated the pain with 2 questions when the patient was in the recovery room. Question 1.What was the last feeling before participants fall into sleep? question 2. Did participants feel any pain on participants's hand during medication injection for anesthesia?

Interventions

intravenous dexketoprofen (KETAVEL 50 mg/2 ml)

DRUGSaline (Isotonic Saline Solution 0.9% )

intravenous 2 ml of saline

Sponsors

Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* non allergic to dexketoprofen * 18-60 years old * American Society of Anesthesiologists(ASA) 1-2-3 * 70-90 kg weigh

Exclusion criteria

* patients with psychiatric and mental problems

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
The injection pain due to rocuronium1 monthPain will be recorded and graded using a 4-point scale (none, mild, moderate, or severe).

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Score on pain due to injection of rocuronium1 monthWithdrawal reactions are scored as follows: (a) no pain response, (b)pain limited to the wrist, (c) pain limited to the elbow/shoulder, or (d) generalized pain response.

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026