Higher dose of painkiller may cut morphine use after C-Section

NCT ID NCT05248984

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a higher dose of ketorolac (60 mg vs. 30 mg) given right after C-section reduces the need for morphine in the first 24 hours. 92 women who had a C-section under regional anesthesia took part. The goal was to find a better way to manage pain while lowering opioid use.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Pain, Postoperative

As listed by the trial registrant

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center OB/GYN Maternal and Fetal Medicine

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States