Open AccessComparison between intravenous paracetamol and fentanyl for intraoperative and postoperative pain relief in dilatation and evacuation: Prospective, randomized interventional trial
Author(s) -
Muhammad Asghar Ali,
Faisal Shamim,
Shakaib Chughtai
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of anaesthesiology-clinical pharmacology/journal of anaesthesiology clinical pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 2231-2730
pISSN - 0970-9185
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9185.150542
Subject(s) - medicine , fentanyl , anesthesia , premedication , pethidine , midazolam , acetaminophen , surgery , randomized controlled trial , pain scale , curettage , propofol , dilation and curettage , pain relief , sedation , analgesic , pregnancy , abortion , biology , genetics
Dilatation and Evacuation procedure involves pain, for which pain control measures need to be undertaken. The purpose of this study was to compare paracetamol with fentanyl for pain relief in dilatation and curettage procedures.