Spinal ondansetron for hernia repair pain relief
Treatments studied
Part of Digestive system, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests if adding ondansetron to standard spinal anesthesia during hernia surgery can provide better pain relief. It may help you need less pain medicine after the procedure.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled for inguinal hernia repair at Suez Canal University Hospitals.
- Your height is between 150 and 180 cm (about 4'11" to 5'11").
- Your BMI is 35 or less (not severely obese).
- You are otherwise healthy or have only mild health problems that don't limit daily activities.
- You are not allergic to bupivacaine or ondansetron.
- You do not have a history of heart rhythm problems, especially prolonged QT interval.
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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