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Phase 4Completed· 41 enrolled
Drug / intervention
IV acetaminophen +1 moredrug
Likely dose
IV acetaminophen 15 mg/kgfrom record
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NCT01721486Phase 4Completed
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Efficacy of IV vs Oral Administration of Acetaminophen for Pain Control Following Tonsillectomy With or Without Adenoidectomy

Kaveh Aslani, MD·interventional·Posted Nov 5, 2012·Updated Jun 8, 2017

In Brief

A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating IV acetaminophen and PO acetaminophen for Tonsillitis and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 41 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare IV acetaminophen to oral acetaminophen for pain control in children undergoing tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsTonsillitis, Airway Obstruction, Difficulty Swallowing
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

Phase 4CompletedFinished
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First PostedNov 5, 2012
Enrollment StartSep 1, 2012
Primary CompletionSep 1, 2014
Study CompletionJan 1, 2015
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2 yearsPosted 13.7 years ago

Interventions

IV acetaminophendrug

IV acetaminophen 15 mg/kg (up to 1000 mg) over 15 minute infusion after IV placement in OR .

PO acetaminophendrug

PO acetaminophen elixir 15 mg/kg (up to 1000 mg) administered approximately 90 minutes (+/- 30minutes) prior to induction of anesthesia in the pre-operative area.