Status:

WITHDRAWN

Aprepitant PO vs Ondansetron IV for Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Lead Sponsor:

Northwell Health

Conditions:

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Eligibility:

MALE

15-25 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) persists as one of the more common complications of surgery. Although rarely life-threatening, it is the postoperative outcome that is most unfavorable to pati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 15-25 who have reached skeletal maturity and are scheduled for Le Fort 1 osteotomy as part of standard care.
  • Capable of providing informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients with hypersensitivity to medications contraindicated with aprepitant: pimozide, terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride.
  • Patients with a known vomiting disorder
  • Patients who have vomited for any reason within 24 hours prior to surgery.
  • Patients who are pregnant or nursing.
  • Patients who are unable to provide informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00699894

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

August 12 2013

Active Locations (1)

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Long Island Jewish Medical Center/Schneider's Children Hospital

New Hyde Park, New York, United States, 11040