Trial | NCT01916915  Report issue

Title

Usage of Tramadol With Levobupivacaine for Pain Treatment After Cesarean Section
The Effect of Addition of Tramadol to Levobupivacaine in Continuous Wound Infusion for Postoperative Pain Treatment in Cesarean Section

  • Phase

    Phase 4

  • Study Type

    Interventional

  • Status

    Completed No Results Posted

  • Study Participants

    65
Patients experience considerable amount of pain after cesarean section. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of tramadol (an opioid pain killer) added to levobupivacaine (a local anesthetic) in continuous wound infusion (which is done by placing a catheter in the incision) after cesarean sections.
Study Started
Jul 31
2013
Primary Completion
Feb 29
2016
Study Completion
Mar 31
2016
Last Update
Jun 29
2016
Estimate

Drug Tramadol infusion via wound catheter

Drug Levobupivacaine

Tramadol 1 Experimental

1 mg/kg tramadol + 0.25% levobupivacaine 4 ml/h infusion

Tramadol 2 Experimental

2mg/kg tramadol + 0.25% levobupivacaine 4 ml/h infusion

Levobupivacaine Placebo Comparator

0.25% levobupivacaine 4ml/h infusion

Criteria 

Inclusion Criteria:

Planned cesarean section
American Society of Anesthesiologists Class I-II

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients refusing to enroll in the study
Serious coagulopathy
Serious systemic disease
Story of allergy to drugs being used in the study
Morbid obesity (Body mass index > 30)
No Results Posted