Paracetamol Versus Dipyrone After Pediatric Lower Abdominal Surgery in Children With Spinal Anesthesia

Phase 2 Completed 2 enrolled Baskent University

RandomizedCrossoverDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

We conducted a prospective, randomized double-blind study to compare the effectiveness of intravenous paracetamol and dipyrone for preventing pain during early postoperative period in school-age children undergoing lower abdominal surgery with spinal anesthesia.

Timeline

Start: 2009-12
Primary completion: 2011-03
Completion: 2011-07

Publications

Caliskan E, Sener M, Kocum A, Ozyilkan NB, Ezer SS, Aribogan A. The efficacy of intravenous paracetamol versus dipyrone for postoperative analgesia after day-case lower abdominal surgery in children with spinal anesthesia: a prospective randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study. BMC Anesthesiol. 2013 Oct 22;13(1):34. doi: 10.1186/1471-2253-13-34.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Acetaminophen	Small molecule	15 mg/kg	Intravenous
Comparator	dipyrone	Unknown	15 mg/kg	Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.