A Single Preoperative Dose of Gabapentin to Decreases Postoperative Pain in Ambulatory Anal Surgeries

Early Phase 1CompletedNCT05533684

Minia University50 enrolled

Overview

Single dose 600 mg gabapentin will be given preoperatively in anal surgeries

Patients will be grouped into 2 groups of 25 patients each, the first group will receive 600 mg of gabapentin one hour before surgery and the second group will receive a placebo tablet. pain scores will be measured postoperatively

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

GabapentinDRUG

single preoperative dose of 600 mg gabapentin

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: 1. ASA physical status I or II 2. Aged from 18 to 65 years 3. Scheduled for anal surgeries at Minya University Hospital Exclusion Criteria: 1. Presence of contraindications to neuraxial anesthesia 2. Presence of history of central nervous system or mental disorders, epilepsy, chronic pain, or drug abuse. 3. The use of neuropathic analgesic or antiepileptic drugs

Locations (1)

Sarah Omar

Minya, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

postoperative pain

measuring postoperative pain using the visual analog scale from 0 to 10, where zero is the least, and 10 is the worst pain

Time frame: first 12 hours postoperative

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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