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Efficacy of IV Acetaminophen in Acute Post-Operative Pain Control in Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery (LRYGBP) Patients (IV APAP)

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified October 2011 by McLaren Regional Medical Center

Sponsor:

Collaborator:

Cadence Pharmaceuticals

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Christina Lee, McLaren Regional Medical Center

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT01460667

First received: October 19, 2011

Last updated: October 26, 2011

Last verified: October 2011

History of Changes

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

About Study Results Reporting on ClinicalTrials.gov

Study Status:	This study is currently recruiting participants.
Estimated Study Completion Date:	No date given
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	October 2012 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Publications:

Walder B, Schafer M, Henzi I, Tramèr MR. Efficacy and safety of patient-controlled opioid analgesia for acute postoperative pain. A quantitative systematic review. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2001 Aug;45(7):795-804.

Macario A, Royal MA. A literature review of randomized clinical trials of intravenous acetaminophen (paracetamol) for acute postoperative pain. Pain Pract. 2011 May-Jun;11(3):290-6. Epub 2010 Nov 28. Review.

Wininger SJ, Miller H, Minkowitz HS, Royal MA, Ang RY, Breitmeyer JB, Singla NK. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, repeat-dose study of two intravenous acetaminophen dosing regimens for the treatment of pain after abdominal laparoscopic surgery. Clin Ther. 2010 Dec;32(14):2348-69.

Madan AK, Ternovits CA, Speck KE, Tichansky DS. Inpatient pain medication requirements after laparoscopic gastric bypass. Obes Surg. 2005 Jun-Jul;15(6):778-81.