Tizanidine for pain after pelvic surgery
This trial tests a medicine called tizanidine to see if it helps with pain after pelvic surgery. It may help reduce the need for opioids.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman aged 18 to 89.
- You are scheduled for surgery to support the top of the vagina (pelvic repair) at Hartford Hospital.
- You speak English or Spanish.
- You do not have certain health conditions like low blood pressure, liver or kidney problems, or sleep apnea.
- You are not taking certain medications like opioids or muscle relaxants.
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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