Study Evaluating the Effects of Toradol and Lyrica for Pain Control After Donor Nephrectomy

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2018-09-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The investigators will assess how the use of toradol and pregabalin affects return to bowel function and see if there is a difference in length of hospital stay. Narcotic use can affect bowel function so the investigators hypothesize that use of Toradol will decrease delayed bowel function and aid in a patients discharge and reduction of hospital stay.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Utah
• Treatments: Ketorolac; Ketorolac Tromethamine; Pregabalin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients anticipating donating a kidney in a live kidney donor transplant.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients not receiving a donor nephrectomy

• Pregnant, lactating, or nursing mothers

• Medical allergies or history that would otherwise be contraindicated for of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.