drugset / Trial / NCT03261310

Use of IV Acetaminophen in the Treatment of Post Operative Pain in Patients Undergoing Craniotomy and Spine Surgery

NCT03261310

Unknown 55 enrolled Brooke Army Medical Center
RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of intravenous acetaminophen (Tylenol) for post operative pain control in patients undergoing craniotomies (brain surgery) and spine surgery. Studies have shown that intravenous acetaminophen is useful for post operative pain control in some operations but there have not been studies to evaluate the use of acetaminophen in craniotomies or spine surgery.

Timeline

Start
2013-05
Primary completion
2018-07
Completion
2018-07

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Acetaminophen Small molecule 1000 mg Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.