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Caffeine in the Prevention of Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting

NCT00130026

Completed 135 enrolled Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention

Summary

The objective of this study is to determine if caffeine 500 mg intravenously is efficacious when added to standard anti-emetic prophylaxis in the prevention of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients undergoing ambulatory surgery under general anesthesia.

Timeline

Start
2005-03
Primary completion
2005-10
Completion
2005-10

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Caffeine Small molecule 500 mg Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.