drugset / Trial / NCT01168531
The Effect of Pregabalin and Dexamethasone on Acute and Chronic Pain After Lumbar Spinal Surgery
RandomizedFactorialDouble-blindSupportive care
Summary
Multimodal analgesia may be important for optimal postoperative pain treatment and facilitation of early mobilization and recovery. This study investigated the analgesic effect of pregabalin and dexamethasone in patients undergoing lumbar spinal surgery.
Timeline
- Start
- 2009-12
- Primary completion
- 2011-03
- Completion
- 2011-03
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | 16 mg | Intravenous |
| Comparator | Pregabalin | Small molecule | 300 mg | Oral |
Indications
No indication recorded.