Comparing two medications to speed up recovery after anesthesia
This study compares two medications (sugammadex and neostigmine) given after surgery to help you wake up from anesthesia faster and recover more smoothly. It may help you leave the recovery room sooner and feel better after your procedure.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 75 years old.
- Your surgery is expected to last 90 to 120 minutes.
- You are having abdominal surgery (like hernia repair or gallbladder removal) at Tampa General Hospital.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is over 30.
- You do not have allergies to neostigmine, glycopyrrolate, or sugammadex.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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