Longterm Postoperative Analgesia, Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion

Phase 2 Completed 40 enrolled Abdelrady S Ibrahim, MD

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

Spinal fusion is a painful surgery, and control of postoperative pain is difficult. Several studies have indicated that appropriate pain treatment protocols reduce postoperative morbidity, improve the results of the surgery, and decrease hospital costs

Timeline

Start: 2015-04
Primary completion: 2016-08
Completion: 2016-12

Publications

Background de Oliveira CM, Issy AM, Sakata RK. Intraoperative intravenous lidocaine. Rev Bras Anestesiol. 2010 May-Jun;60(3):325-33. doi: 10.1016/S0034-7094(10)70041-6.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Lidocaine	Other / unclassified	3 mg/kg	Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.