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Effect of Intraoperative Nefopam on Acute Pain After Remifentanil Based Anesthesia

NCT02493231

RandomizedSingle-groupDouble-blindPrevention

Summary

Many anesthesiologists use the Remifentanil for reducing a surgical pain and stabilizing a vital sign. However, this drug induce postoperative hyperalgesia. Nowadays, many studies report that low-dose Ketamine prevents the opioid-induces hyperalgesia. Nefopam,which is non-opioid analgesic, has similar mechanism with Ketamine. It will be helpful for postoperative pain control, and reduce the needs of opioid.

Timeline

Start
2015-03
Primary completion
2015-12
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Ketamine Small molecule 3 ug/kg
Comparator Nefopam Small molecule 65 ug/kg

Indications