Comparing two pain meds for gallbladder surgery recovery
Treatments studied
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study compares two pain medications, fentanyl and remifentanil, used during laparoscopic gallbladder removal. The goal is to see which one helps you recover bowel function faster and control pain better after surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You are in good health or have a mild medical condition (ASA I or II).
- You are scheduled for planned (not emergency) gallbladder removal surgery.
- You have not used opioid pain medication before surgery.
- You have not had any prior abdominal surgery.
- You do not have a history of bowel obstruction or gastrointestinal disease.
- Your surgery is expected to last less than 90 minutes.
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