Caesarean Delivery
Conditions
Interventions
Pentazocine only group
Pentazocine and Rectal Diclofenac Group
Sponsors
Ofor Ifeanyichukwu
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All consenting women with lower segment caesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesia Women with term gestations (37-42 weeks) Women with singleton pregnancy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women with known history of peptic ulcer disease Women with allergies to NSAIDs and pentazocine Sickle cell disease patients Asthmatic patients Patients who had still births Patients with opiod dependency Obese women Patients who had still births Patients with morbidities that may affect pain management Patients who may have complicated and prolonged surgeries (lasting over 90 minutes)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The level of pain perception measured using the VAS for pain. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Level of satisfaction with pain relief, ;Need for breakthrough analgesia;Maternal side effects;Time of onset of bowel movement;Time of onset of ambulation | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactIfeanyichukwu Ofor
Specialist Registrar
Outcome results
None listed