Efficacy of Acetaminophen-ibuprofen Combination on the Postoperative Pain After Thyroidectomy

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2023-11-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Acetaminophen and ibuprofen has been safely used for a long time and reduces postoperative pain and opioid dosages. Investigators are planning to compare the efficacy of 1) acetaminophen only and 2) acetaminophen and ibuprofen combination at postoperative pain after thyroidectomy.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: The Catholic University of Korea
• Treatments: Acetaminophen; Ibuprofen

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• the patients undergoing scheduled thyroidectomy

• American Society of Anesthesiologists status 1 or 2

Exclusion Criteria:

• refusal to be enrolled in the study

• emergency surgery

• hepatic or renal disease

• on chronic pain medications

• psychiatric disorders

• pregnancy, lactation

• allergy or contraindication to the study drug