New combo aims to cut morphine use after colon surgery
NCT ID NCT03619538
First seen Dec 24, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study looked at whether adding a drug called nefopam to the usual painkiller (morphine) helps people use less morphine after major colon surgery. 80 adults having planned surgery for colon cancer or diverticulosis took part. The main goal was to measure how much morphine they needed.
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