Nefopam versus Ketorolac for Post-operative Pain Control after Cesarean Section: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Study | ||
Benha Medical Journal | ||
Article 5, Volume 42, Issue 5, May 2025, Pages 47-57 PDF (478.62 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/bmfj.2024.299822.2112 | ||
Authors | ||
Walid Mohamed Tawfik1; Mahmoud Abd Allah Abdelfattah2; Mahmoud Salah Fatahallah* 3; Ahmed Sabra Ibrahim Mohammed4 | ||
1Assistant Professor of obstetrics and gynecology Faculty of Medicine - Benha University | ||
2Professor of obstetrics and gynecology Faculty of Medicine - Benha University | ||
3Benha Teaching Hospital | ||
4Lecturer of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Benha University | ||
Abstract | ||
Background: Cesarean delivery is the most common inpatient surgical procedure performed worldwide; improving the peri- operative care of parturients has significant global implications. This study aimed to compare Ketorolac versus Nefopam when administered intravenously with Tramadol during induction of anesthesia as post-operative analgesia over a 24 hours period following surgery in patients who undergo cesarean section. Methods: This prospective randomized controlled study was conducted on 100 female patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification II. Patients were randomly allocated into two equal groups: Group N: Received slow intravenous administration of Nefopam. Group K: Received slow intravenous administration of Ketorolac. Results: The time of the 1st rescue analgesic requirement was significantly delayed in group N compared to Group K (P | ||
Keywords | ||
Ketorolac; Nefopam; Tramadol; Cesarean Section | ||
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