NAC Vs Placebo on Opioid Use for Hysterectomy

Description

This study will enroll females who are ages 18 and older undergoing a laparoscopic or robotic, partial or full hysterectomy. Participants will be randomized to receive IV n-acetylcysteine or placebo during the first 60 minutes of their procedure. At various time points after the procedure patients will be asked to report their pain scores, and any pain medication taken.

Conditions

Hysterectomy

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This study will enroll females who are ages 18 and older undergoing a laparoscopic or robotic, partial or full hysterectomy. Participants will be randomized to receive IV n-acetylcysteine or placebo during the first 60 minutes of their procedure. At various time points after the procedure patients will be asked to report their pain scores, and any pain medication taken.

A Trial Evaluating the Impact of N-acetylcysteine on Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing a Hysterectomy Procedure

NAC Vs Placebo on Opioid Use for Hysterectomy

Condition
Hysterectomy
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Charleston

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study

    18 Years to

    Sexes Eligible for Study

    ALL

    Accepts Healthy Volunteers

    No

    Collaborators and Investigators

    Medical University of South Carolina,

    Sylvia Wilson, M.D., PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Medical University of South Carolina

    Study Record Dates

    2025-10-09