drugset / Trial / NCT00957177

Analgetic Effect of Preoperative Pregabalin in Patients Undergoing Nephrectomy

NCT00957177

Phase 3 Completed 20 enrolled Medical University of Graz
RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindTreatment

Summary

Pregabalin 300mg or placebo are administered 1 hour preoperatively in patients undergoing elective nephrectomy. Postoperatively, patients receive a patient controlled analgesia device for self delivering opioids. Morphine consumption in the first 48 hours is documented. Hyperalgesia is measured by von-Frey-Filaments.

Timeline

Start
2009-04
Primary completion
2010-12
Completion
2010-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Pregabalin Small molecule 300 mg Oral

Indications

No indication recorded.