Post-Operative Treatment With Ketorolac After Abdominal Myomectomy

Ascher-Walsh, Charles, M.D.

Status: Completed

Conditions: Febrile Morbidity; Pain

Treatments: Drug: ketorolac; Drug: saline

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00845754

ASW 124

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine if ketorolac, given after abdominal myomectomy, will decrease the frequency of post-oerative fevers as well as improve post-operative pain management.

Enrollment: 112 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Ant patient undregoing abdominal myomectomy

Exclusion criteria

• Patients with contraindication to NSAIDs including history of peptic ulcer disease, renal disease, bleeding diathesis, or hypersensitivity to NSAIDS

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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112 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

1

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

Placebo

Treatment:

Drug: saline

2

Active Comparator group

Description:

Ketorolac

Treatment:

Drug: ketorolac