Comparing two pain medicines after C-section
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This trial compares two pain relievers, hydromorphone and nalbuphine, given through a patient-controlled pump after cesarean section. It aims to find which provides better pain control with fewer side effects.
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Who can take part
- You are between 20 and 50 years old
- You are having a planned C-section with a low transverse incision
- You have a full-term pregnancy
- You are willing to sign a consent form and follow the study plan
- You do not have a history of dementia, mental illness, or central nervous system disorder
- You do not have a history of alcohol or drug addiction
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