Effect of Gabapentin on Postoperative Opioid Analgesic Use and Pain in Adolescents Undergoing Tonsillectomy

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2017
This study aims to determine if administration of gabapentin preoperatively followed by a standing postoperative course is effective in reducing and possibly eliminating the use of opioid analgesics following this procedure. As a secondary outcome, it will evaluate the possible improvement in post tonsillectomy pain control with the use of a standing dose of gabapentin.
Epistemonikos ID: 1836ccea50d572539339dd3db7af05694196cd56
First added on: May 09, 2024