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Opioid-sparing effect of Nefopam for acute postoperative pain in patients undergoing laparoscopic bariatric surgery

Opioid-sparing effect of Nefopam for acute postoperative pain in patients undergoing laparoscopic bariatric surgery : A Double-blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Unknown
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20211001001
Enrollment
70
Registered
2021-10-01
Start date
2021-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Morbid obesity Morbid obesity, Bariatric surgery, Nefopam

Interventions

Nefopam 80mg in NSS to 500 ml IV drip rate 125 ml/hr in 1 hr before the operation finished then IV drip rate 20 ml/hr for 24 hr.,NSS to 500 ml IV drip rate 125 ml/hr in 1 hr before the operation finis
Active Comparator Drug,Placebo Comparator Drug

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18-70 yrs 2. Scheduled for laparoscopic bariatric surgery 3. Be able to control Patient-controlled analgesia pump 4. Understand Thai consent received

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Contraindicated for Nefopam use 2. Known history of cardiac disease : CAD, CHF, arrhythmia 3. CrCl < 40ml/min 4. Chronic liver disease Child Pugh class B,C 5. Hypersensitivity to nefopam, fentanyl, bupivacaine 6. Chronic opioid user

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Nefopam can decrease fentanyl consumption postoperatively in patients undergoing laparoscopic bariatric surgery at 6 hours after operation finished Numeric Rating Scale Score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Nefopam can decrease fentanyl consumption at 24 hours postoperatively in patients undergoing laparoscopic bariatric surgery at 24 hours after operation finished Numeric Rating Scale Score

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactSamita Pirotesak

Department of Anesthesia, Siriraj hospital

s.pirotesak@gmail.com0894517222

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026