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Intravenous Versus Oral Acetaminophen for Postoperative Pain Control After Cesarean Delivery
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Acetaminophen Intravenous and Acetaminophen Oral for Pain, Postoperative. Completed, enrolled 148 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will compare IV (intravenous) versus oral (PO) acetaminophen for postoperative pain after scheduled, elective Cesarean delivery. All patients will receive a standardized spinal anesthetic for operative anesthesia and will be randomized into one of three groups: (group 1) 1 gram IV acetaminophen every 8 hours for three doses, (group 2) 1 gram oral acetaminophen every 8 hours for three doses, or (group 3) no acetaminophen. This will be a randomized, open label study.
Study Details
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Interventions
IV 1 gram f3 doses over 24 hours
Oral 1 gram 3 doses over 24 hours