Status:

COMPLETED

Famotidine Versus Placebo in Emergency Pediatric Surgery As a Risk to Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Lead Sponsor:

Aswan University Hospital

Conditions:

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the difference of the gastric volume by quantitative measurements of gastric antrum preoperatively and postoperatively by using 5mg famotidine versus placebo as a ...

Detailed Description

Gastric ultrasound examinations will be performed preoperatively and postoperatively on patients undergoing emergency surgery in pediatric. Gastric cross-sectional area (CSA) will be measured, in orde...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pediatrics patients aging between 2-13 years .
  • pediatrics undergo urgent surgery (i.e., surgery that cannot be postponed for more than 48 h since clinical onset).
  • PatientPediatrics come in trauma

Exclusion

  • PatientPediatrics severly shocked .
  • PatientPediatrics with diffusely distended abdomen as this will obstacle gastric ultrasound .
  • PatientPediatrics with history of hypersenstivity to famotidine .
  • PatientPediatrics with hepatic or renal impairments

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06211088

Start Date

August 1 2024

End Date

January 30 2025

Last Update

March 11 2025

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Zaher

Cairo, Egypt