Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01822821
Pain Control After Cardiac Surgery Using Intravenous Acetaminophen
Intravenous Acetaminophen Analgesia After Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized, Blinded, Controlled Superiority Trial
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 150 (actual)
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 80 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Evaluate the efficacy of IV acetaminophen; compared to a placebo, in reducing opioid consumption and/or pain intensity scores after cardiac surgery.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | IV Acetaminophen | Patients will receive up to four doses of IV Acetaminophen (1000mg)every six hours after surgery along with standard PCA (patient controlled) opioids. |
| DRUG | Placebo | Patients will receive up to four doses placebo every six hours after surgery along with standard PCA (patient controlled) opioids. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2013-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2014-12-01
- Completion
- 2015-03-01
- First posted
- 2013-04-02
- Last updated
- 2017-05-15
- Results posted
- 2017-05-15
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01822821. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.