Which painkiller sedates ICU patients best? fentanyl vs morphine showdown

NCT ID NCT06479655

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study compares fentanyl and morphine, both given with propofol, to sedate adult ICU patients on breathing machines. Researchers want to see which drug helps patients reach the right sedation level faster and with fewer extra doses. The trial involves 116 participants and will also measure how long patients need the breathing machine and their recovery time.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

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    Kota Bharu, Kelantan, 16150, Malaysia

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