Analgesic Effect of Etoricoxib (ARCOXIA®) 120MG During Retinal Laser Photocoagulation

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2006-11-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The study wants to show if the medication etoricoxib 120 mg have reduces the patients pain during the laser photocoagulation, for diabetic retinopathy.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo
• Treatments: Analgesics; Etoricoxib

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with diabetic retinopathy that needs laser photocoagulation for the first time

Exclusion Criteria:

• Younger than 17

• Signs and symptoms of liver dysfunction or abnormal liver function tests

• Gastrointestinal diseases

• Pregnant women

• Edema

• Pre-existing cardiac insufficiency