Chewing Gum to Prevent Nausea and Vomiting After Caesarean Section Under Spinal Anaesthesia

NCT04191694 ↗

Unknown 284 enrolled Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital

RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindPrevention

Summary

Our study aims to determine if there is a difference in a self-reported incidence of nausea and vomiting in women who are given chewing gum following elective caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia compared to those who do not receive chewing gum

Timeline

Start: 2019-10-28
Primary completion: 2020-03-01
Completion: 2020-03-01

Publications

Bowe R, Irwin R, Browne G, Harbison M, Gallen S, Yore PJ, MacGearailt E, Popivanov P, Tan T. Chewing Gum for Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting After Elective Caesarean Section: a Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial. SN Compr Clin Med. 2022;4(1):257. doi: 10.1007/s42399-022-01332-9. Epub 2022 Nov 14.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Background	Ondansetron	Other / unclassified	4 mg	Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.