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Post Caesarean Section Analgesia: A Comparative Study of Double Versus Triple Drug Combinations for Post Caesarean Section Analgesia at the Federal Medical Centre, Abuja- A Triple Blind Randomized Controlled Study.

Post Caesarean Section Analgesia: A Comparative Study of Double Versus Triple Drug Combinations for Post Caesarean Section Analgesia at the Federal Medical Centre, Abuja- A Triple Blind Randomized Controlled Study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202404650060916
Enrollment
234
Registered
2024-04-17
Start date
2024-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Surgery

Interventions

Acetaminophen
Sterile water

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women aged = 18 years who are booked for, and have given consent, for elective or emergency caesarean section procedure under spinal anaesthesia at term in the hospital.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: . Refusal to give consent 2. History of opioid dependency 3. Cardio-pulmonary depression 4. History of chronic kidney or liver disease 5. Known allergy to pentazocine, diclofenac and acetaminophen 6. Delirium 7. General anaesthesia 8. Prematurity 9. Intra uterine fetal death 10. Prolonged surgery greater than 2 hours 12. Sickle cell disease 13. Any adverse fetomaternal outcome e.g. ICU or NICU admission.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean pain scores

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Maternal satisfaction, presence/absence of maternal side effects, time taken for the commencement of ambulation, and breastfeeding.

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactJegede Peter

Secretary HREC

hrec.fmcabj@gmail.com08037779155

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026