Effect of an Anti-spasmodic Suppository to Improve Comfort After Urologic Surgery

Summary

This study evaluates the ability of a belladonna and opium suppository given prior to surgery to improve bladder comfort after surgery for patients who are having elective ureteroscopy surgery.

Timeline

Start

2015-10

Primary completion

2016-02

Completion

2016-03

Publications

• Background Lukasewycz S, Holman M, Kozlowski P, Porter CR, Odom E, Bernards C, Neil N, Corman JM. Does a perioperative belladonna and opium suppository improve postoperative pain following robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy? Results of a single institution randomized study. Can J Urol. 2010 Oct;17(5):5377-82.
• Background Scavonetto F, Lamborn DR, McCaffrey JM, Schroeder DR, Gettman MT, Sprung J, Weingarten TN. Prophylactic belladonna suppositories on anesthetic recovery after robotic assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy. Can J Urol. 2013 Jun;20(3):6799-804.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.