Dextromethorphan for Treatment of Postoperative Pain

Description

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Perioperative Dextromethorphan compared to Placebo for the Treatment of Postoperative Pain

Conditions

Post-operative Pain

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Perioperative Dextromethorphan compared to Placebo for the Treatment of Postoperative Pain

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Perioperative Dextromethorphan Compared to Placebo for the Treatment of Postoperative Pain

Dextromethorphan for Treatment of Postoperative Pain

Condition
Post-operative Pain
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Los Angeles

Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Patients Age ≥18 planning to undergo total knee arthroplasty
  • * ASA classes I - III
  • * BMI ≥ 35
  • * History opioid abuse
  • * History of intractable vomiting after previous surgery

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Nathanael Heckmann,

Study Record Dates

2025-12-31