drugset / Trial / NCT01828840
A Prospective Comparison of Methadone, Fentanyl, and Morphine for Post-laparotomy Epidural Analgesia
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
The current study aim is to compare between the opioids morphine, fentanyl and methadone in terms of efficacy and side effects profile when administered epidurally for pain management after laparotomies. Intravenous morphine will also be used. The outcomes of that method will be compared to those obtained using epidurally administered opioids, as this is another commonly used postoperative pain relief method.
Timeline
- Start
- 2014-04
- Primary completion
- 2016-12-01
- Completion
- 2016-12-01
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Fentanyl | Other / unclassified | — | Other |
| Comparator | Methadone | Other / unclassified | — | Other |
| Comparator | Morphine | Other / unclassified | — | Other |
| Comparator | Morphine | Other / unclassified | — | Intravenous |
Indications
No indication recorded.