Paracetamol on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Phase 4 Completed 90 enrolled Aydin Adnan Menderes University

RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindPrevention

Summary

The drugs with both high potency and low side effects are preferred in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) which is a common problem. This prospective randomized study aimed to compare the efficacy of paracetamol on PONV in adults undergoing maxillofacial surgery.

Timeline

Start: 2018-07-20
Primary completion: 2018-08-20
Completion: 2018-08-21

Publications

Background Cok OY, Eker HE, Pelit A, Canturk S, Akin S, Aribogan A, Arslan G. The effect of paracetamol on postoperative nausea and vomiting during the first 24 h after strabismus surgery: a prospective, randomised, double-blind study. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2011 Dec;28(12):836-41. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e32834c580b.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Acetaminophen	Small molecule	1.5 unknown	Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.