Rectal Acetaminophen Use During Oocyte Retrievals to Reduce Post-Operative Opioid Utilization

Stopped early · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Opioid Use

In brief

The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the administration of rectal acetaminophen to current and standard anesthesia and analgesia protocol in oocyte retrievals would reduce postoperative utilization of opioids (Tylenol with codeine) in fertility patients.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03732469

Run by

University of South Florida

People needed

4

Starts

2019-11-01

Expected to finish

2021-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-06-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 56. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Any female patient undergoing oocyte retrieval by transvaginal ultrasound-guided ovarian puncture

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with chronic pain conditions such as fibromyalgia and sickle cell anemia.
• Patient with BMI greater than 40
• Patients that required general endotracheal intubation anesthesia in prior oocyte retrieval
• Patients with documented allergic reaction to acetaminophen
• Patient with contra-indication to the use of acetaminophen (liver disease)
• Patients with a history of past or current alcohol, drug or opioid abuse
• Patients with ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, or severe rectal hemorrhoids

Where it is running

• University of South Florida — Tampa, Florida, United States

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