Naproxen Versus Tramadol for Post Cesarean Pain Control

Overview

Oral naproxen might be more efficacious for post-cesarean pain-control and have better side-effects profile than oral tramadol.

Full Title of Study: “Oral Naproxen Versus Oral Tramadol for Analgesia After Cesarean Delivery – A Randomized Controlled Trial”

Study Type

  • Study Type: Interventional
  • Study Design
    • Allocation: Randomized
    • Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
    • Primary Purpose: Treatment
    • Masking: None (Open Label)
  • Study Primary Completion Date: March 2009

Interventions

  • Drug: Naproxen Tramadol

Arms, Groups and Cohorts

  • Active Comparator: Tramadol at fixed intervals
  • Active Comparator: Tramadol on request
  • Active Comparator: Naproxen at fixed intervals
  • Active Comparator: Naproxen on request

Clinical Trial Outcome Measures

Primary Measures

  • Pain Score

Secondary Measures

  • Side effects

Participating in This Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria

  • all patients after cesarean section Exclusion Criteria:

  • emergent CS – hypersensitivity to drug – drug abuse

Gender Eligibility: Female

Minimum Age: N/A

Maximum Age: N/A

Investigator Details

  • Lead Sponsor
    • Bnai Zion Medical Center
  • Provider of Information About this Clinical Study
    • Ron Gonen,

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