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Analgesic Effects Of Dexamethasone; Its Use To Reduce Post Operative Pain Scores

NCT02372812 ↗

Phase 2 Completed 173 enrolled Makerere University
RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindSupportive care

Summary

A randomised controlled clinical trial to assess the effect of intraoperative dexamethasone on the 24 hour post operative pain scores of adult patients in Mulago hospital undergoing mastectomies, laparotomies and thyroidectomies. The adverse effects of dexamethasone at this dose were also assessed for.

Timeline

Start
2014-07
Primary completion
2015-02
Completion
2015-02

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Dexamethasone Small molecule 12 mg —

Indications

No indication recorded.